Manuel Torres (equestrian) explained

Manuel Torres
Nationality:	Colombian
Sport:	Equestrian
Birth Date:	17 March 1957
Birth Place:	Cartagena, Colombia

Manuel Torres (born 17 March 1957) is a Colombian equestrian. He competed at five Olympic Games for Columbia.^[1]

Olympic Appearances

• 1988 Summer Olympics: Seoul, South Korea
  • Horse Zalme, Result AC r2/2
• 1992 Summer Olympics: Barcelona, Spain
  • Horse, Kos, Results 64 r1/2 individual, 18th Team
• 1996 Summer Olympics: Atlanta, USA
  • Horse, Cartagena, Result 40 r1/2
• 2000 Summer Olympics: Sydney, Australia
  • Horse, Marco, Result 14th
• 2008 Summer Olympics: Beijing, China
  • Horse, Chambucanero AC r1/2

As of August 2022, Torres was on Temporary Restriction by the United States Center for SafeSport, following allegations of misconduct, and subject to: “coaching/ training restriction(s); no unsupervised coaching/training; and no contact directive(s).”^[2]

Notes and References

1. Manuel Torres Olympic Results . 2 May 2020.
2. Web site: Four Prominent Hunter/Jumper Trainers Added to SafeSport List in August. 1 September 2022. Horse Network.