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Miguel Castro

1910 – 1972

Chilean athletics competitor

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About Miguel Castro

Lived 1910 – 1972 (aged 61). Miguel Castro was a Chilean athletics competitor.

Miguel Castro (12 December 1910 – 12 June 1972) was a Chilean middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 meters at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Olympic Career

At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, Castro ran the 1500 meters race and finished in three minutes 58.6 seconds, in tenth place in the second heat. He did not advance. He was also supposed to compete in the 800 meters event at the same Olympics but did not compete.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Miguel Castro?

Chilean athletics competitor (1910-1972)

When was Miguel Castro born?

Miguel Castro was born on 12 December 1910.

When did Miguel Castro die?

Miguel Castro died on 12 June 1972.

What was Miguel Castro's occupation?

Miguel Castro was an athletics competitor.

What nationality was Miguel Castro?

Miguel Castro was Chilean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Miguel Castro

· Wikidata: Q16577166

· DBpedia: Miguel Castro (athlete)

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