Ricardo Echeverría (31 May 1918 – 15 August 1970) was a Chilean

equestrian The word equestrian is a reference to equestrianism, or horseback riding, derived from Latin ' and ', "horse". Horseback riding (or Riding in British English) Examples of this are: *Equestrian sports *Equestrian order, one of the upper classes in ...

and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in

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competition of the

event 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 ...

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* 1918 births 1970 deaths Chilean male equestrians Olympic equestrians for Chile Olympic silver medalists for Chile Equestrians at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in equestrian Pan American Games gold medalists for Chile Pan American Games bronze medalists for Chile Equestrians at the 1951 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games 20th-century Chilean people Place of birth missing {{Chile-equestrian-bio-stub