José Luis Sánchez Paraíso | |
Nationality: | Spanish |
Sport: | Sprinting |
Event: | 100 metres |
Birth Date: | 21 June 1942 |
Birth Place: | Lagunilla, Salamanca, Spain |
Death Place: | Salamanca, Spain |
Height: | 170cm (70inches) |
Weight: | 62kg (137lb) |
José Luis Sánchez Paraíso (21 June 1942 - 18 July 2017) was a Spanish sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] [2] He was also national champion twelve times; eight in the 100 metres (1963–66, 1971–73, and 1979) and four in the 200 metres (1962, 1964–65, and 1966).[3]