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José Álvarez de Bohórquez

José Álvarez de las Asturias Bohórquez y Goyeneche, 10th Marquess of Trujillos (23 March 1895 – 27 February 1993) was a Spanish horse rider. Álvarez de Bohórquez competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and won the team jumping gold medal in the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1][2] His name is also shortened to José Álvarez de Bohórquez, José Á. de Bohórquez, or José Álvarez.[3]

Biography

José Álvarez de Bohórquez was born on 23 March 1895, in Madrid, Spain.[1][2]

In the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, he finished ninth in the individual jumping and placed eighth as part of the Spanish team in the team jumping with his horse Acabado.[4][5]

In the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam he finished tenth in the individual jumping and won the gold medal as part of the Spanish team in the team jumping[1][2] with his horse Zalamero.[4]

Álvarez de Bohórquez died on 27 February 1993.[2]

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Endnotes
  1. ^ a b c DBO, cited.
  2. ^ a b c d Karlsson 1998, cited.
  3. ^ "José Álvarez". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 October 2021. Full name: José María Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques y Goyeneche
  4. ^ a b MDC 2000, cited.
  5. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "José Álvarez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016. Full name: José María Álvarez de las Asturias Bohorques y Goyeneche

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