Pablo Barrios (equestrian) explained

Pablo Barrios
Birth Date:14 July 1964
Birth Place:Caracas
Show-Medals:yes
Medaltemplates: and Bolivarian Games

Pablo Barrios (born 14 July 1964) is a Venezuelan Olympic show jumping rider.[1] Representing Venezuela, he competed at two Summer Olympics (in 2008 and 2016). His best Olympic result came in 2008 when he placed 40th individually.

Barrios competed at four World Equestrian Games (in 1998, 2006, 2010 and 2014) and at the 2011 edition of Show Jumping World Cup finals. He also participated at several regional games, including four Pan American Games.

Doping

At the 2014 Central American and Caribbean games, Barrios's mount was found to test positive for hydrochlorothiazide, a banned substance. He found responsible and was disqualified from the event.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pablo BARRIOS . 2022-11-01 . bios.fei.org.
  2. Web site: Büchlmann . Ruth M. . 2015-11-01 . Again riders accused of doping violation . 2024-05-27 . Equestrian Worldwide Pferdesport weltweit EQWO.net . de-DE.