Carlos Vera
Chilean long jumper, triple jumper and decathlete
About Carlos Vera
Lived 1928 – 2022 (aged 93). Carlos Vera was a Chilean long jumper and triple jumper.
Carlos Sergio Vera Guardia (30 August 1928 – 22 June 2022) was a Chilean athlete. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. Vera died in Bloomington, Minnesota, on 22 June 2022 at the age of 93.
International competitions
Personal bests Long jump – 7.49 m (1955) Triple jump – 15.30 m (1955) Decathlon – 6111 (1953)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Carlos Vera?
Chilean long jumper, triple jumper and decathlete
When was Carlos Vera born?
Carlos Vera was born on 30 August 1928 in Iquique.
When did Carlos Vera die?
Carlos Vera died on 22 June 2022 in Bloomington.
What was Carlos Vera's occupation?
Carlos Vera was a long jumper and triple jumper.
What nationality was Carlos Vera?
Carlos Vera was Chilean.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Carlos Vera (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Carlos Vera. https://biography.guide/carlos-vera-long-jumper/
MLA: "Carlos Vera." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/carlos-vera-long-jumper/.
Chicago: "Carlos Vera." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/carlos-vera-long-jumper/.
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