Enrique Padilla (polo)

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Enrique Padilla (second from left) as part of the Argentine Olympic team in 1924 Equipo argentino polo MO 1924.jpg
Enrique Padilla (second from left) as part of the Argentine Olympic team in 1924
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Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1924 Paris Team competition

Enrique Padilla (born 12 June 1890, date of death unknown) was an Argentine polo player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he was part of the Argentine polo team, which won the gold medal. [1]

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References

  1. "Enrique Padilla". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 October 2021.