Horatio Torromé

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Horatio Torromé was an Argentine figure skater. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom.

Torromé was the only representative of Argentina at the 1908 Summer Olympics, and nearly competed for the British team instead, having been selected to the UK team. [1] He scored 228.9 points in the men's individual competition, placing last of the 7 skaters who finished competition (2 more withdrew).

Torromé also served as a judge for the pairs competition at the same Games.[2]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Cook, p. 285
  2. ^ Cook, p. 286

[edit] References

  • Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association. 
  • De Wael, Herman (2001). Gymnastics 1908. Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved on July 9, 2007.
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NAME Torromé, Horatio
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SHORT DESCRIPTION Argentine figure skater
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