Francisco Goyoaga
Francisco 'Paco' Goyoaga (born May 16, 1920 in Madrid ; † May 25, 1980 there ) was a Spanish show jumper .
In 1953 he became the first official world champion in show jumping on Quorum in Paris . Goyoaga took part in the Olympic Games three times, in 1956 in Stockholm he finished 15th in the individual and reached 6th place with the Spanish team.
successes
- World Championship
- 1953 in Paris: Gold medal singles on quorum
- 1954 in Madrid : Individual bronze medal in Baden
- 1956 in Aachen : Silver medal single on flag king
- Further:
- 1956 Winner of the Grand Prix of Aachen on Fahnenkönig
Web links
- Francisco Goyoaga in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
swell
- ↑ History menu . Sport-komplett.de. Retrieved July 11, 2010.
- ↑ CHIO Aachen . Chioaachen.de. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Goyoaga, Francisco |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Goyoaga, Paco |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish show jumper |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 16, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Madrid |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 25, 1980 |
| Place of death | Madrid |