About Luis Barbosa
Born 1953. Luis Barbosa is a Colombian athletics competitor.
Luis Barbosa (born January 21, 1953) is a Colombian male long distance athlete. He was the only silver medalist for his country, in the 1979 Pan American Games (San Juan, Puerto Rico) in the men's marathon, and finished 34th, in the same event, in the 1980 Olympic Games (Moscow).
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Who is Luis Barbosa?
Colombian distance runner
When was Luis Barbosa born?
Luis Barbosa was born on 21 January 1953.
What is Luis Barbosa's occupation?
Luis Barbosa is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Luis Barbosa?
Luis Barbosa is Colombian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Luis Barbosa. https://biography.guide/luis-barbosa/
MLA: "Luis Barbosa." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/luis-barbosa/.
Chicago: "Luis Barbosa." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/luis-barbosa/.
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