Robert Borg (May 27, 1913 – April 5, 2005) was an American military officer and equestrian. He was born in Manila, Philippines. He placed fourth in individual

dressage Dressage ( or ; a French term, most commonly translated to mean "training") is a form of horse riding performed in exhibition and competition, as well as an art sometimes pursued solely for the sake of mastery. As an equestrian sport defined b ...

, and won a silver medal in team

at the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ...

in London. He participated at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

in Helsinki, and at the

1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ...

in Melbourne.

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* 1913 births 2005 deaths People from Manila American male equestrians American dressage riders Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in equestrian Equestrians at the 1948 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1952 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1956 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the United States in equestrian Pan American Games medalists in equestrian Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States Equestrians at the 1955 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1955 Pan American Games American expatriates in the Philippines {{US-equestrian-bio-stub