Antonio Urdinarán Barrena (30 October 1898 – 8 June 1961) was a Uruguayan
footballer
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.
He was a member of four
Copa América
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squads, and was part of the winning squad on three occasions (
1916
Events
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January
* January 1 – The British Empire, British Royal Army Medical Corps carries out the first successful blood transfusion, using blood that has been stored ...
,
1917
Events
Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix.
January
* January 9 – WWI – Battle of Rafa: The last substantial Ottoman Army garrison on the Sinai Peninsula is captured by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force's ...
&
1920
Events January
* January 1
** Polish–Soviet War: The Russian Red Army increases its troops along the Polish border from 4 divisions to 20.
** Kauniainen in Finland, completely surrounded by the city of Espoo, secedes from Espoo as its ow ...
). He was a member of the Uruguay national team that won the gold medal in the
1924 Olympic football tournament, but he did not play in any matches.
References
External links
Antonio Urdinarán at databaseOlympics.com
1898 births
1961 deaths
Uruguayan people of Basque descent
Uruguayan men's footballers
Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers for Uruguay
Olympic gold medalists for Uruguay
Uruguay men's international footballers
Defensor Sporting players
Club Nacional de Football players
Olympic medalists in football
Copa América–winning players
Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Men's association football defenders
Footballers from Montevideo
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