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'''José Eustaquio Luis Francisco Escandón y Barrón ''' (January |
'''José Eustaquio Luis Francisco Escandón y Barrón ''' (January 25, 1862 – December 22, 1933) was a Mexican [[polo]] player in the [[1900 Summer Olympics]] with the team that won the bronze medal.<ref name="Bio">{{cite web|title=Eustaquio Escandón|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/es/eustaquio-escandon-1.html|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|accessdate=3 June 2017|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170610100248/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/es/eustaquio-escandon-1.html|archivedate=10 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/17811 |title=Eustaquio Escandón |work=Olympedia |accessdate=27 December 2020}}</ref> |
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He was born in [[Paris]], [[France]],<ref name="Bio" /> in to a very wealthy family who were in the wool industry, he had four sisters and three brothers, two of the brothers were [[Manuel de Escandón y Barrón, Marquis of Villavieja|Manuel]] and [[Pablo de Escandón y Barrón|Pablo]], who would compete with him at the [[1900 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="blog">{{cite web|title=The Olympic Porfiristas|url=http://donsusanito.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/los-porfiristas-olimpicos.html|website=donsusanito.blogspot.co.uk|accessdate=3 June 2017}}</ref> |
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In 1900 he was part of the Mexican polo team which won the bronze medal. He played together with his two brothers and [[Guillermo Hayden Wright]]. |
In 1900 he was part of the Mexican polo team which won the bronze medal. He played together with his two brothers and [[Guillermo Hayden Wright]]. |
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That year's [[polo]] tournament had five teams competing, most with mixed nationalities, they were the [[Bagatelle Polo Club de Paris]], [[BLO Polo Club Rugby]], [[Compiégne Polo Club]], the eventual winners [[Foxhunters Hurlingham]] and the Mexican team (the only one without a team name).<ref>{{cite web|title=Polo at the 1900 Paris Summer Games: Men's Polo|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1900/POL/mens-polo.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418132543/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1900/POL/mens-polo.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|accessdate=3 June 2017}}</ref> |
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Despite losing their only game against the BLO Polo Club Rugby, they were tied with the Bagatelle Polo Club de Paris, and as the rules didn't stipulate a [[third place playoff]], they were both awarded the third place,<ref>{{cite web|title=Polo at the 1900 Paris Summer Games: Men's Polo Semi-Finals|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1900/POL/mens-polo-semi-finals.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417191545/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1900/POL/mens-polo-semi-finals.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 April 2020|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|accessdate=3 June 2017}}</ref> however, their bronze medal was not recognized until time later, as back then, the winners received a silver medal instead of the actual gold and it was the second place the one that received bronze, but when current rules were established, previous results were updated and the medals were officially awarded.[http://lcd.juanfutbol.com/la-primera-presea-olimpica-de-mexico/] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150930173905/http://lcd.juanfutbol.com/la-primera-presea-olimpica-de-mexico/ |date=2015-09-30 }} |
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Escandón was twice married first time in 1884 in [[Paris]], and after his wife died in 1910 he remarried in 1911 in [[London]].<ref>{{cite web|title=M Eustaquio Escandón and Barron|url=http://gw.geneanet.org/genemex?lang=es&p=eustaquio&n=escandon+y+barron|website=gw.geneanet.org|accessdate=3 June 2017}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*{{Sports links}} |
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*[http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=DEESCEUS01 Eustaquio de Escandón's profile at databaseOlympics] |
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*[http://lcd.juanfutbol.com/la-primera-presea-olimpica-de-mexico/"Mexico's first Olympic medal] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150930173905/http://lcd.juanfutbol.com/la-primera-presea-olimpica-de-mexico/ |date=2015-09-30 }} (In Spanish) |
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*[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/es/eustaquio-escandon-1.html Eustaquio de Escandón's profile at Sports Reference.com] |
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*[https://gw.geneanet.org/sanchiz?n=escandon+barron&oc=0&p=eustaquio Eustaquio Escandón's profile at Geneanet] |
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| NAME = Escandon y Barron, Eustaquio de |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Polo player |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = January 27, 1862 |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 1933 |
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José Eustaquio Luis Francisco Escandón y Barrón (January 25, 1862 – December 22, 1933) was a Mexican polo player in the 1900 Summer Olympics with the team that won the bronze medal.[1][2]
He was born in Paris, France,[1] in to a very wealthy family who were in the wool industry, he had four sisters and three brothers, two of the brothers were Manuel and Pablo, who would compete with him at the 1900 Summer Olympics.[3]
In 1900 he was part of the Mexican polo team which won the bronze medal. He played together with his two brothers and Guillermo Hayden Wright.
That year's polo tournament had five teams competing, most with mixed nationalities, they were the Bagatelle Polo Club de Paris, BLO Polo Club Rugby, Compiégne Polo Club, the eventual winners Foxhunters Hurlingham and the Mexican team (the only one without a team name).[4]
Despite losing their only game against the BLO Polo Club Rugby, they were tied with the Bagatelle Polo Club de Paris, and as the rules didn't stipulate a third place playoff, they were both awarded the third place,[5] however, their bronze medal was not recognized until time later, as back then, the winners received a silver medal instead of the actual gold and it was the second place the one that received bronze, but when current rules were established, previous results were updated and the medals were officially awarded.[1] Archived 2015-09-30 at the Wayback Machine
Escandón was twice married first time in 1884 in Paris, and after his wife died in 1910 he remarried in 1911 in London.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Eustaquio Escandón". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "Eustaquio Escandón". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "The Olympic Porfiristas". donsusanito.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "Polo at the 1900 Paris Summer Games: Men's Polo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "Polo at the 1900 Paris Summer Games: Men's Polo Semi-Finals". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "M Eustaquio Escandón and Barron". gw.geneanet.org. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
External links
[edit]- Eustaquio Escandón at Olympedia
- "Mexico's first Olympic medal Archived 2015-09-30 at the Wayback Machine (In Spanish)
- Eustaquio Escandón's profile at Geneanet
Kategorien:
- 1862 births
- 1933 deaths
- Mexican people of Spanish descent
- Olympic polo players for Mexico
- Mexican polo players
- Polo players at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Mexico
- Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Paris
- Olympic medalists in polo
- French emigrants
- Immigrants to Mexico