David Bárcena Ríos
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David Roberto Bárcena Ríos (26 December 1941 – 22 February 2017) was a Mexican
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 ...
who competed at five Olympic Games. He competed in the Modern Pentathlon at the 1964 and
1968 Events January–February * January 1968, January – The I'm Backing Britain, I'm Backing Britain campaign starts spontaneously. * January 5 – Prague Spring: Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Cze ...
Olympics and in Eventing at the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Olympics. At his fifth Olympics, he won bronze in the Team Event.


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1941 births 2017 deaths Mexican male equestrians Olympic equestrians for Mexico Mexican male modern pentathletes Olympic modern pentathletes for Mexico Olympic bronze medalists for Mexico Modern pentathletes at the 1964 Summer Olympics Modern pentathletes at the 1968 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1972 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1976 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1980 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1975 Pan American Games Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Pan American Games bronze medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games Sportspeople from Celaya 20th-century Mexican sportsmen {{Mexico-equestrian-bio-stub