About Gloria Colón
Lived 1931 – 2010 (aged 79). Gloria Colón was an American fencer.
Gloria Colón (26 March 1931 – 17 September 2010) was a Puerto Rican fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. She was the first woman to represent Puerto Rico at the Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gloria Colón?
fencer (1931–2010)
When was Gloria Colón born?
Gloria Colón was born on 26 March 1931 in Río Piedras.
When did Gloria Colón die?
Gloria Colón died on 17 September 2010 in San Juan.
What was Gloria Colón's occupation?
Gloria Colón was a fencer.
What nationality was Gloria Colón?
Gloria Colón was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gloria Colón. https://biography.guide/gloria-colon/
MLA: "Gloria Colón." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gloria-colon/.
Chicago: "Gloria Colón." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gloria-colon/.
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