Rodolfo Mijares

Rodolfo Mijares Garza (17 July 1938 – 2 April 2018)[1] was a Mexican track and field athlete who competed in the decathlon at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the 1959 Pan American Games, finishing seventh.[2] He won the athletics pentathlon at the 1959 Central American and Caribbean Games, becoming the second Mexican to do, so after Amador Terán.[3]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing Mexico
1959 CAC Games Caracas, Venezuela 8th Long jump 6.25 m
1st Pentathlon 2723 pts
Pan American Games Chicago, United States 7th Decathlon 5213 pts
1960 Olympic Games Rome, Italy 21st Decathlon 5413 pts
Ibero-American Games Santiago, Chile 16th (h) 100 m 11.1
– Decathlon DNF

References

  1. ^ "Rodolfo Mijares". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rodolfo Mijares". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
  3. ^ Central American and Caribbean Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 19 June 2016.


allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodolfo_Mijares