About Guillermo Solá
Lived 1929 – 2020 (aged 90). Guillermo Solá was a Chilean athletics competitor.
Guillermo Solá Aravena (July 25, 1929 – February 24, 2020) was a middle- and long-distance runner from Chile. He won the gold medal in the men's 3,000 metres steeplechase event at the 1955 Pan American Games, and he won silver medal in the men's 1,500 meters steeplechase event at the 1951 Pan American Games. Solá represented his native South American country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.
International competitions
Personal bests 3000 metres steeplechase – 9:16.0 (1954)
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Who was Guillermo Solá?
Chilean athlete (1929–2020)
When was Guillermo Solá born?
Guillermo Solá was born on 25 July 1929 in Valparaíso.
When did Guillermo Solá die?
Guillermo Solá died on 24 February 2020 in Chile.
What was Guillermo Solá's occupation?
Guillermo Solá was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Guillermo Solá?
Guillermo Solá was Chilean.
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