Rafael Romero
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Born | Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela | May 22, 1938||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | August 15, 2021 | (aged 83)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rafael Romero Sandrea (May 22, 1938 – August 15, 2021[1]) was a Venezuelan track and field athlete, who competed in the sprint events.[2] He represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1956. Romero won two medals (gold and silver) at the 1963 Pan American Games in Brazil.
References[]
- ^ Adiós a otro grande del atletismo sudamericano: Rafael Romero (in Spanish)
- ^ "Adiós a otro grande del atletismo sudamericano: Rafael Romero - Atletismo Sudamericano" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-08-17.
External links[]
- Rafael Romero at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1938 births
- 2021 deaths
- Sportspeople from Maracaibo
- Venezuelan male sprinters
- Olympic athletes of Venezuela
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1959 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Venezuela
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Venezuela
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Venezuela
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Venezuela
- Competitors at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Medalists at the 1959 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Venezuelan athletics biography stubs