Ricardo Daniel Ibarra (28 August 1950 – 15 December 2011) was an Argentine rower. He competed at the 1972, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics in single and double scull events with the best result of fifth place in the single sculls in 1984. He won this event at three consecutive Pan American Games, in 1975, 1979 and 1983. Ibarra was the flag bearer for Argentina at the 1984 Olympic Opening Ceremony and won the Olimpia Award eight times in the rowing category. After retiring from competitions he coached the national rowing team while working at the International Rowing Federation as a consultant for Latin America.

Ibarra was married to his schoolmate Nora, they had two sons.

Ricardo Ibarra

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1950 births

2011 deaths

Argentine male rowers

Olympic rowers for Argentina

Rowers at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Rowers from Buenos Aires

Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina

Pan American Games medalists in rowing

Rowers at the 1975 Pan American Games

Rowers at the 1979 Pan American Games

Rowers at the 1983 Pan American Games

Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games

Medalists at the 1979 Pan American Games

Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games

Ricardo Ibarra