Hélder de Souza
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| Full name | Hélder de Souza Martins | ||||||||
| Nationality | Portuguese | ||||||||
| Born | 28 November 1901 | ||||||||
| Died | 2 February 1957 (aged 55)[1] | ||||||||
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| Country | Portugal | ||||||||
| Sport | Equestrian | ||||||||
Medal record
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Hélder de Souza Martins (28 November 1901 – 2 February 1957) was a Portuguese horse rider who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]
In 1924 he and his horse Avro won the bronze medal as part of the Portuguese show jumping team, after finishing twelfth in the individual jumping competition.[2] Four years later he and his horse Avro finished sixth as part of the Portuguese show jumping team, after finishing 16th in the individual jumping competition.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Ribeiro Ferreira Barbosa, Luís Filipe (July–September 2019). "Troféu do Comité Olímpico Internacional" (in Portuguese). Associação de Antigos Alunos do Colégio Militar. p. 10. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hélder de Souza". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ "Hélder de Souza". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
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Categories:
- 1901 births
- 1957 deaths
- Portuguese male equestrians
- Show jumping riders
- Olympic equestrians for Portugal
- Equestrians at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Portugal
- Olympic medalists in equestrian
- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Portuguese Olympic medalist stubs
- Portuguese sportspeople stubs
- European equestrian biography stubs