Ramiro Quintana (born 7 March 1977) is an Argentine Olympic

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rider. He competed at the

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, where he finished 40th in the

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and 10th in the team competition and participated at the

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, where he won a team silver and placed 39th individually.

Personal life

In December 2013, Ramiro Quintana became a father when his then-girlfriend

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gave birth to a son, Jasper Michael Brown Quintana. He is not involved in the day-to-day raising of his son.

References

Living people 1977 births Argentine male equestrians Equestrians at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic equestrians for Argentina Equestrians at the 2015 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Pan American Games silver medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games 21st-century Argentine sportsmen {{Argentina-equestrian-bio-stub