Salvador Alanís

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Salvador Alanís
Personal information
Birth nameSalvador Alanís Duque
NationalityMexican
Born(1912-11-09)9 November 1912
San Luis Potosí City, Mexico
Sport
SportAthletics
EventTriple jump
Medal record
Representing  Mexico
Men's athletics
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal – third place 1935 San Salvador Triple jump
Men's volleyball
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 1938 Panama City Men

Salvador Alanís Duque[1] (born 9 November 1912, date of death unknown) was a Mexican athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1932 Summer Olympics,[2] and was the first Mexican to compete in the event at the Olympics.[3] Alanís also won bronze in the triple jump at the 1935 Central American and Caribbean Games, and a silver in the men's volleyball tournament at the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games.[4][5] He served as the vicepresident of the Mexican Athletics Federation (FMA) during the 1968 Summer Olympics,[6] and as the technical director of the Confederación Deportiva Mexicana [es] during the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Reyes, Héctor (11 July 2016). "Tras 84 años, México con saltador triple". Esto (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Salvador Alanís Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Alberto Álvarez consigue un histórico noveno lugar en salto triple". El Sol de México (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Salvador Alanís". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Athletics Results San Salvador (1935)" (PDF). Athletics NACAC. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  6. ^ Mexico 68: News Bulletin / Organizing Committee of the Games of the XIX Olympiad. 1966. p. 36. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  7. ^ Confederación Deportiva Mexicana (2003). "Historia: Quinta década" (PDF) (in Spanish). p. 139. Retrieved 19 January 2022.

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