Английская Википедия:Carlos César Delía
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox person Carlos César Delía (January 21, 1923 Concordia, Entre Ríos – October 6, 2014) was an Argentine equestrian, a diplomat and a brigade general in the Argentine Army.
Sporting career
He represented his country in several Olympic Games and World Championships, achieving a second place at the 1960 World Championship in Venice, Italy.
Carlos was the flag bearer for Argentina at the opening ceremony of the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.
He served as president of the Argentine Equestrian Federation from 1983 to 1993[1] and as president of the Argentine Military Sporting Federation from 1980 to 1983.[2]
Some of his best remembered horses were[3] Huipil, Maravedí and Cardón.
Military career
From January 1974 to January 1975, Delía was the Military Attache to the United States, Embassy of Argentina. On May 6, 1975, the U.S. Department of the Army considered presenting Delía with the Legion of Merit, Degree of Officer.[4] Upon his return to Argentina, his last appointment in the Argentine Army was as commander of the III Army Corps, which at the time was engaged in battle against the People's Revolutionary Army in the province of Tucumán. In August 1975, after an institutional crisis due to the designation of active colonel Vicente Damasco as Minister of the Interior, Delía, as the second highest ranking general, rebelled against the commander of the Army, lt. general Numa Laplane. The crisis ended with the appointment of brigade general Jorge Rafael Videla as commander of the Army, the replacement of Damasco with civilian Angel Federico Robledo and the retirement of both Numa Laplane and Delía.
Diplomatic career
In July 1976, Delía was designated as Ambassador of Argentina to Belgium, post he held until January, 1980.[5]
References
External links
- 1956 Olympic Games Results
- Carlos César Delía's profile at Sports Reference.com
- Brigade General Delía assuming command of the III Army Corps, early 1975
- Delía as Argentina flagbearer at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich (at 3:45)
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- 1923 births
- 2014 deaths
- Show jumping riders
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- Argentine male equestrians
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- Equestrians at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Equestrians at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Burials at La Chacarita Cemetery
- Pan American Games medalists in equestrian
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina
- Equestrians at the 1951 Pan American Games
- Equestrians at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1963 Pan American Games
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