Enrique Figuerola

Figuerola made his first appearance at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, where he finished fourth in the 100 metres final.^[1] Figuerola won the British AAA Championships title in the 100 yards event at the 1964 AAA Championships at White City Stadium in London.^[2][3]

Later that year, at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Figuerola won the silver medal in the 100 metres, behind American Robert Hayes (gold) and ahead of Canadian Harry Jerome (bronze).^[1]

Figuerola returned the following year to London to repeat his 100 yards success at the 1965 AAA Championships.^[4][5][6]

Three years later at a third Olympic Games at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico, he won another silver medal, in the 4 × 100 metres relay this time, together with his teammates Hermes Ramirez, Juan Morales and Pablo Montes, behind the US team (gold) and ahead of France (bronze).^[7]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Cuba
1959	Pan American Games	Chicago, United States	3rd	100 m	10.5
			15th (h)	200 m	22.2
			6th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	42.5
1960	Olympic Games	Rome, Italy	4th	100 m	10.3
	Ibero-American Games	Santiago, Chile	2nd (sf)	100 m	10.51
1961	Universiade	Sofia, Bulgaria	1st	100 m	10.38
			10th (h)	200 m	22.01
			7th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	42.4
1962	Central American and Caribbean Games	Kingston, Jamaica	4th	100 m	10.5
			4th	200 m	21.6
			3rd (h)	4 × 100 m relay	40.6
1963	Pan American Games	São Paulo, Brazil	1st	100 m	10.46
			6th	4 × 100 m relay	42.60
	Universiade	Porto Alegre, Brazil	1st	100 m	10.34
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	41.37
1964	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	2nd	100 m	10.2
1965	Universiade	Budapest, Hungary	8th (h)	100 m	10.72
1966	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Juan, Puerto Rico	1st	100 m	10.2
			3rd	200 m	21.5
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	40.6
1967	Pan American Games	Winnipeg, Canada	–	100 m	DNF
1968	Olympic Games	Mexico City, Mexico	8th (sf)	100 m	10.23
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	38.40

¹Did not start in the final
²Did not start in the semifinals

• 100 metres – 10.23 (Mexico City 1968)