José Barrientos

Cuban sprinter (1904–1945) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

José Barrientos (18 March 1904 27 September 1945) was a Cuban sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] He died in a plane crash.[1] The Barrientos Memorial was created following his death and is the oldest athletics tournament in the Caribbean.[2]

NationalityCuban
Born(1904-03-18)18 March 1904
Died27 September 1945(1945-09-27) (aged 41)
SportSprinting
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José Barrientos
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NationalityCuban
Born(1904-03-18)18 March 1904
Died27 September 1945(1945-09-27) (aged 41)
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