Miguel Castro (athlete)
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Nationality | Chilean |
Born | December 12, 1910 |
Died | June 12, 1972 | (aged 61)
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Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event | 1500 meters |
Miguel Castro (12 December 1910 – 12 June 1972) was a Chilean middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 meters at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
Olympic Career
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At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, Castro ran the 1500 meters race and finished in three minutes 58.6 seconds, in tenth place in the second heat. He did not advance.[2] He was also supposed to compete in the 800 meters event at the same Olympics but did not compete.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Miguel Castro Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Olympedia – Miguel Castro". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 28 June 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.