Álvaro De Figueroa
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Álvaro de Figueroa y Alonso-Martínez, 2nd Marquess of Villabrágima (24 December 1893 – 3 November 1959) was a Spanish
polo Polo is a stick and ball game that is played on horseback as a traditional field sport. It is one of the world's oldest known team sports, having been adopted in the Western world from the game of Chovgan (), which originated in ancient ...
player. He competed at the
1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (; Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German: ''Antwerpen 1920''), were an international multi-sport event held i ...
and the
1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al ...
, winning a silver medal in 1920.


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* 1893 births 1950 deaths Spanish polo players Polo players at the 1920 Summer Olympics Polo players at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in polo Olympic polo players for Spain Olympic silver medalists for Spain Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Madrid {{Spain-Olympic-medalist-stub