Hortensio Fucil

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Hortensio Fucil Herrera (born February 8, 1939 ) is a former Venezuelan athlete who was in the 1964 Olympic finals with the 4 x 100 meter relay .

In 1962 at the Central America and Caribbean Games , Fucil competed in the 400-meter run and won silver behind the Jamaican George Kerr . At the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 1964, Fucil was eliminated over 400 meters in advance. With the sprint relay consisting of Arquímedes Herrera , Lloyd Murad , Rafael Romero and Hortensio Fucil, he reached the final and finished 6th in 39.54 seconds.

With a height of 1.78 m, his competition weight was 76 kg.

literature

  • Ekkehard zur Megede: The Modern Olympic Century 1896-1996 Track and Field Athletics . Berlin 1999, published by the German Society for Athletics Documentation eV
personal data
SURNAME Fucil, Hortensio
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fucil Herrera, Hortensio (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Venezuelan athlete
DATE OF BIRTH February 8, 1939