Eduardo Guerrero (rower)
Appearance
Guerrero (left) and Tranquilo Cappozzo in 1952 | |||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Salto, Buenos Aires, Argentina | 4 March 1928||||||||||||||
Died | 17 August 2015 Buenos Aires, Argentina | (aged 87)||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Eduardo Guerrero (4 March 1928 – 17 August 2015) was an Argentine rower and Olympic champion who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Salto, Buenos Aires Province.
Guerrero participated in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki where he won gold medal in double sculls competition together with Tranquilo Cappozzo. That was for 52 years the last gold medal at Olympics for Argentina until the victories of Soccer and Basketball men teams in 2004 games.
Guerrero died on 17 August 2015 at the age of 87.[1]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eduardo Guerrero". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
Categories:
- 1928 births
- 2015 deaths
- People from Salto Partido
- Sportspeople from Buenos Aires Province
- Argentine male rowers
- Olympic rowers for Argentina
- Rowers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Argentina
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Argentine rowing biography stubs