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Manuel Torres (equestrian)

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Manuel Torres
Personal information
NationalityColombian
Born (1957-03-17) 17 March 1957 (age 67)
Cartagena, Colombia
Sport
SportEquestrian

Manuel Torres (born 17 March 1957) is a Colombian equestrian. He competed at five Olympic Games for Columbia.[1]

Olympic Appearances

  • 1988 Summer Olympics: Seoul, South Korea
    • Horse Zalme, Result AC r2/2
  • 1992 Summer Olympics: Barcelona, Spain
    • Horse, Kos, Results 64 r1/2 individual, 18th Team
  • 1996 Summer Olympics: Atlanta, USA
    • Horse, Cartagena, Result 40 r1/2
  • 2000 Summer Olympics: Sydney, Australia
    • Horse, Marco, Result 14th
  • 2008 Summer Olympics: Beijing, China
    • Horse, Chambucanero AC r1/2


As of August 2022, Torres was on Temporary Restriction by the United States Center for SafeSport, following allegations of misconduct, and subject to: “coaching/ training restriction(s); no unsupervised coaching/training; and no contact directive(s).”[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Manuel Torres Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Four Prominent Hunter/Jumper Trainers Added to SafeSport List in August". Horse Network. 1 September 2022.