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| Nationality |  Uruguay | ||||||||||||||
| Born | March 16, 1992 Rivera, Uruguay | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Equestrian | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Show jumper | ||||||||||||||
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Marcelo Chirico (born March 16, 1992, in Rivera) is a Uruguayan equestrian and show jumping competitor.
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At the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore, Chirico won the gold medal in the individual jumping event, becoming the first athlete from Uruguay to win an individual Olympic Gold medal. [1]
In September 2011, Chirico was named the flag bearer for the Uruguayan team at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. [2]
