Luis Medina
Cuban middle- and long-distance runner
About Luis Medina
Born 1952. Luis Medina is a Cuban middle-distance runner and long-distance runner.
Luis Medina Montoya (born June 21, 1952) is a retired middle-distance runner from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's 800 metres event at the 1975 Pan American Games in Mexico City, Mexico.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Luis Medina?
Cuban middle- and long-distance runner
When was Luis Medina born?
Luis Medina was born on 21 June 1952 in Guantánamo.
What is Luis Medina's occupation?
Luis Medina is a middle-distance runner and long-distance runner.
What nationality is Luis Medina?
Luis Medina is Cuban.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Luis Medina (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Luis Medina. https://biography.guide/luis-medina/
MLA: "Luis Medina." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/luis-medina/.
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