Osvaldo Suárez
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Medal record | |||
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Competitor for Argentina | |||
Men's Athletics | |||
Pan American Games | |||
Gold | Mexico City 1955 | 5.000 metres | |
Gold | Mexico City 1955 | 10.000 metres | |
Gold | Chicago 1959 | 10.000 metres | |
Silver | Chicago 1959 | 5.000 metres | |
Gold | Sao Paulo 1963 | 5.000 metres | |
Silver | Sao Paulo 1963 | 10.000 metres |
Juan Osvaldo Roberto Suárez (born March 17, 1934 in Wilde) is a famous long-distance runner from Argentina, who won a total number of four gold medals at the Pan American Games. He represented his native country at two Summer Olympics: 1960 and 1964. After his active career he became a professional athletics coach.
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Preceded by Pedro Dellacha |
Olimpia de Oro 1958 |
Succeeded by Luis Thompson |
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