Luis Jorge Duggan Ham was an Argentine polo player who won the gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. Born in Buenos Aires on 6 March 1906, he was of Irish descent: his family had come to Argentina from County Westmeath in 1849 with the goal of becoming sheep farmers. He was part of the Argentine polo team that took gold, and he played both of the team's matches in the tournament, the first against Mexico and the final against Great Britain. He died on 12 June 1987.
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