Raúl Mazorra
Raúl Mazorra ( Raúl Giraldo Mazorra Zamora; born December 5, 1928 in Marianao , Havana , † January 7, 2002 in Havana) was a Cuban sprinter .
At the Olympic Games in London in 1948 he was eliminated over 100 m and 200 m in the preliminary run.
In 1951 he was fifth at the Pan American Games in Buenos Aires in the 200 m and won silver with the Cuban team in the 4 x 100 meter relay .
At the Olympic Games in Helsinki in 1952 he reached the quarterfinals over 200 m and failed over 100 m in the first round.
In 1954 he won bronze over 100 m at the Central America and Caribbean Games in Mexico City.
Personal bests
- 100 m: 10.4 s, 1954
- 200 m: 21.5 s, 1951
Web links
- Raúl Mazorra in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Mazorra, Raúl |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mazorra Zamora, Raúl Giraldo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | cuban sprinter |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 5, 1928 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Marianao , Havana |
DATE OF DEATH | January 7, 2002 |
Place of death | Havana |