José Ramón Beca Borrego (born 8 April 1953) is a Spanish-born

equestrian The word equestrian is a reference to equestrianism, or horseback riding, derived from Latin ' and ', "horse". Horseback riding (or riding in British English) Examples of this are: *Equestrian sports *Equestrian order, one of the upper classes in ...

, who has been competing for Uruguay since 2015. He competed at the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represe ...

, the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

and the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...

. After switching to Uruguay, Beca competed in dressage at three

Pan American Games The Pan American Games, known as the Pan Am Games, is a continental multi-sport event in the Americas. It features thousands of athletes participating in competitions to win different summer sports. It is held among athletes from nations of th ...

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* 1953 births Living people Spanish male equestrians Uruguayan male equestrians Uruguayan dressage riders Olympic equestrians for Spain Equestrians at the 1988 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1996 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2000 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2015 Pan American Games Equestrians at the 2019 Pan American Games Equestrians at the 2023 Pan American Games Sportspeople from Seville Pan American Games competitors for Uruguay 20th-century Spanish sportsmen 20th-century Uruguayan sportsmen {{Uruguay-equestrian-bio-stub