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Juan C. Harriott Jr.

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Juan Carlos Harriott Jr. was an Argentine polo player, born on 28 October 1936 and died on 11 September 2023 at the age of 86. He was called Juancarlitos to tell him apart from his father and nicknamed El Inglés, the Englishman. He received a polo handicap of 1 in 1953, was raised to 3 within the year and reached the top handicap of 10 goals in 1961, which he held until he retired in 1980. He holds the record of 20 Argentine Open Polo Championship wins and also won the Hurlingham Open 15 times and the Tortugas Open 7 times, 38 tournaments in all with his Coronel Suárez team. He won the Triple Crown four times, in 1972, 1974, 1975 and 1977.

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