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David Stirling

b. 1981

Polo player

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About David Stirling

Born 1981. David Stirling is an Uruguayan polo player.

David Stirling Jr. (born January 4, 1981, in Young, Río Negro Department) is an Uruguayan polo player with a 10-goal handicap who currently plays in Argentina for La Dolfina Polo Team. He is ranked number 6, and considered one of the best polo players in the world. He is often referred to as Pelón. He won three consecutive Argentine Triple Crowns from 2013 to 2015.

Controversies

In 2024, he was accused of being involved in a money laundering network, headed by Alessandro Bazzoni and Siri Evjemo-Nysveen, dedicated to the purchase of polo horses with money from corruption in the Venezuelan oil company PDVSA through the companies CGC One Planet and Clareville Grove Capital.

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Important facts

Born
4 January 1981, Young
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Polo player
Nationality
Uruguay

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Frequently asked questions

Who is David Stirling?

polo player

When was David Stirling born?

David Stirling was born on 4 January 1981 in Young.

What is David Stirling's occupation?

David Stirling is a polo player.

What nationality is David Stirling?

David Stirling is Uruguayan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Stirling

· Wikidata: Q18637929

· DBpedia: David Stirling (polo player)

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