Enrique Sieburger junior

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Enrique Adolfo Sieburger Lammerhirt junior (born May 10, 1924 in Vicente López , † January 23, 1990 in Zárate ) was an Argentine sailor .

successes

Enrique Sieburger took part in the Olympic Games twice. At the Olympic Games in London in 1948 he was a crew member of the Argentine boat Djinn in the 6-meter class, skippered by his father Enrique Sieburger senior . Sieburger senior and his crew, which included Enrique junior, Emilio Homps , Rodolfo Rivademar , Rufino Rodríguez de la Torre and Enrique junior's uncle Julio Sieburger , won with 5120 points , behind the US Olympic champions around skipper Herman Whiton and in front of Tore Holm- headed Swedish boat the silver medal. In 1960 Sieburger missed another medal win in the 5.5 meter class in Rome as fourth. He formed a sailing crew with his brother Carlos and his cousin Roberto , with Roberto as skipper.

His sister married the Argentine sailor Jorge del Río Salas , who won Olympic silver in the dragon in 1960 .

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