Téofilo Colón
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Téofilo Colón Molinaris |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Born | 20 September 1914 Guayama, Puerto Rico |
| Died | 31 January 2004 (aged 89) Carolina, Puerto Rico |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | 110 metres hurdles |
Téofilo Colón Molinaris (20 September 1914 – 31 January 2004) was a Puerto Rican hurdler. He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] Colón was the flag bearer for Puerto Rico in the 1976 Summer Olympics opening ceremony.[2]
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Puerto Rico | |||||
| 1952 | Olympic Games | Helsinki, Finland | 19th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 15.48 |
| 1959 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Caracas, Venezuela | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 15.95 |
| 1960 | Ibero-American Games | Santiago, Chile | 8th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 15.5 |
| 1962 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Kingston, Jamaica | 12th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 15.6 |
Personal bests
[edit]- 110 metres hurdles – 14.6h (1944)
References
[edit]- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Téofilo Colón Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ↑ "Flagbearers for Puerto Rico". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
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