Francisco Valadas JĂșnior (born 2 January 1906, date of death unknown) was a Portuguese equestrian. He placed tenth in individual
dressage
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, and won a bronze medal in team
dressage
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at the
1948 Summer Olympics
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in
London
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. He competed in dressage at the
1952 Summer Olympics
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After Japan declared in ...
in
Helsinki
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.
His horse was 'Feitico'.
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1906 births
Year of death missing
Portuguese male equestrians
Portuguese dressage riders
Olympic equestrians for Portugal
Olympic bronze medalists for Portugal
Equestrians at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Equestrians at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Olympic medalists in equestrian
Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
20th-century Portuguese sportsmen
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