Guy Abrahams
Panamanian athlete (born 1953)
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Guy Antonio Abrahams (born 7 March 1953) is a Panamanian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics finishing 5th in the 100 metres. Abrahams studied and competed for the University of Southern California.[1] He won bronze medals in the 100 metres and 200 metres at the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games.
Born7 March 1953
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
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| Born | 7 March 1953 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He finished second behind James Sanford in the 100 metres event at the British 1978 AAA Championships.[2][3]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Panama | |||||
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 5th | 100 m | 10.25 |
| 10th (sf) | 200 m | 21.15 | |||
| 1978 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Medellín, Colombia | 3rd | 100 m | 10.20 |
| 3rd | 200 m | 21.15 | |||
| 1979 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Guadalajara, Mexico | 1st | 100 m | 10.37 |
| Pan American Games | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 10th (sf) | 100 m | 10.45 | |
| 19th (h) | 200 m | 22.50 | |||
