Ettore Caffaratti (12 May 1886 – 8 January 1969) was an Italian horse rider who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He also served as a general in the Royal Italian Army during World War II.
| Olympic medal record | ||
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Representing  Italy
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| Men's Equestrian | ||
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1920 Antwerp | Team eventing |
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1920 Antwerp | Individual eventing |
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1920 Antwerp | Team jumping |
Ettore Caffaritti | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 May 1886 Pinerolo, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 8 January 1969 (aged 82) Milan, Italy |
| Allegiance |  Kingdom of Italy |
| Service |  Royal Italian Army |
| Rank | Generale di Brigata |
| Commands | 22nd Colonial Division |
| Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Silver Medal of Military Valor |
Biography
editIn 1920 he and his horse Caniche won the silver medal in the team eventing and the bronze medal in the individual eventing. He also won the bronze medal in the team show jumping competition with his horse Tradittore.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Ettore Caffaratti". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
edit- Ettore Caffaratti at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Italian Olympians CAB-CAG (in Italian)
- Ettore Caffaratti at Olympics.com
- Ettore Caffaratti at Olympedia
- Ettore Caffaratti at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)
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