Marcelo Chirico

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Marcelo Chirico
Personal information
NationalityFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Born (1992-03-16) March 16, 1992 (age 30)
Rivera, Uruguay
Sport
Sport Equestrian
Event(s) Show jumper

Marcelo Chirico (born March 16, 1992 in Rivera) is a Uruguayan equestrian and show jumping competitor.

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At the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore, Chirico won the gold medal in the individual jumping event, becoming the first athlete from Uruguay to win an individual Olympic Gold medal. [1]

In September 2011, Chirico was named the flag bearer for the Uruguayan team at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. [2]

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Career highlights

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2010

2011

2012

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