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Elmer Boeseke

Full name: Elmer Julius Boeseke, Jr.
Gender: Male
Born: August 5, 1895 in Santa Barbara, California, United States
Died: October 17, 1963 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Country: USA United States
Sport: Polo

Medals: 1 Silver (1 Total)

Biography

Elmer Boeseke played most of his polo in Santa Barbara and he represented the West Coast against the East Coast in 1933 and 1934. He was a member of the Aurora team which won the National Open Championship and the Monty Waterbury Memorial Cup in 1933. Boeseke was also on the winning team for the Waterbury Memorial in 1929. In 1934 he became only the 11th player in U.S. polo history to be given a 10-goal handicap rating.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1924 Summer 28 Paris Polo Men's Polo United States USA 2 Silver

Men's Polo

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result G
1924 Summer 28 Paris Polo United States USA Round-Robin Match #1 1 1924-06-28 USA 13, FRA 1
1924 Summer 28 Paris Polo United States USA Round-Robin Match #2 1 1924-07-01 USA 15, ESP 2 5
1924 Summer 28 Paris Polo United States USA Round-Robin Match #3 1 1924-07-03 USA 10, GBR 2 2
1924 Summer 28 Paris Polo United States USA Round-Robin Match #6 2 1924-07-06 ARG 6, USA 5 2