About Francisco Castro
Lived 1922 – 2008 (aged 86). Francisco Castro was an American athletics competitor.
Francisco Castro Malinsky Colón (29 January 1922 in Cayey, Puerto Rico – 14 December 2008 in Orlando, Florida) was a Puerto Rican long jumper and triple jumper who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
International competitions
Personal bests Triple jump – 14.29 m (1944)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Francisco Castro?
Olympic athlete
When was Francisco Castro born?
Francisco Castro was born on 12 July 1922 in Cayey.
When did Francisco Castro die?
Francisco Castro died on 14 December 2008 in Orlando.
What was Francisco Castro's occupation?
Francisco Castro was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Francisco Castro?
Francisco Castro was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Francisco Castro (jumper)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Francisco Castro. https://biography.guide/francisco-castro-athletics-competitor/
MLA: "Francisco Castro." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/francisco-castro-athletics-competitor/.
Chicago: "Francisco Castro." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/francisco-castro-athletics-competitor/.
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