Juan Pedro Toledo Explained
| Juan Pedro Toledo |
| Birth Date: | 17 June 1978 |
| Birth Place: | Huatabampo, Sonora, Mexico |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Juan Pedro Toledo Domínguez (born 17 June 1978) is a Mexican sprint athlete. He twice won the gold medal in the men's 200 metres at the Central American and Caribbean Games, and competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000.
His grandfather, Jose Octavio Toledo Elguezabal, was a prominent radio personality in Huatabampo who died in 2009.[1]
Toledo was inducted into the Sonora Sports Hall of Fame class of 2011,[2] as well as the Huatabampo Sports Hall of Fame inaugural class of 2017.[3] Additionally, the Juan Pedro Toledo Domínguez Athletics Track was inaugurated in his hometown in 2014.[4]
Competition record
| Representing |
|---|
| 1994 | CAC Junior Championships (U17) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 5th | Long jump | 6.53 m |
| 1996 | CAC Junior Championships (U20) | San Salvador, El Salvador | 7th | 200 m | 22.34 |
| 5th | Long jump | 7.17 m |
| World Junior Championships | Sydney, Australia | 29th (q) | Long jump | 6.94 m (wind: -0.3 m/s) |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 9th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:11.41 |
| Pan American Junior Championships | Havana, Cuba | 3rd | 200 m | 21.31 |
| 7th | 400 m | 47.19 |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece | 69th (h) | 100 m | 10.56 |
| 48th (h) | 200 m | 21.03 |
| 25th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.93 |
| 1998 | Ibero-American Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 400 m | 45.63 |
| bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.49 |
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.12 |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Maracaibo, Venezuela | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 200 m | 20.46 |
| 6th | 400 m | 46.17 |
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:04.80 |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 10th (sf) | 200 m | 21.13 |
| Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 5th | 200 m | 21.05 |
| 16th (h) | 400 m | 46.80 |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 45th (h) | 200 m | 21.00 |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 53rd (h) | 400 m | 46.82 |
| 2001 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 200 m | 20.82 |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 24th (h) | 200 m | 20.80 |
| 14th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.19 (NR) |
| Universiade | Beijing, China | 16th (sf) | 200 m | 21.20 |
| 2002 | Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 200m | 20.97 (wind: -0.4 m/s) |
| 3rd | 400m | 46.79 |
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:09.64 |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 17th (sf) | 200 m | 21.41 |
| Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 7th | 200 m | 21.94 |
| 2004 | Ibero-American Championships | Huelva, Spain | 4th | 200 m | 10.48 |
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | 200 m | 20.84 |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 10th (sf) | 200 m | 20.64 |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 20th (h) | 200 m | 20.78 |
| 2006 | Ibero-American Championships | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 4th | 100 m | 10.45 |
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | 200 m | 20.74 |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 17th (h) | 200 m | 21.24 |
| World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 38th (h) | 200 m | 21.31 | |
External links
- Juan Pedro Toledo. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418031718/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/juan-pedro-toledo-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 .
Notes and References
- News: Falleció Jose Octavio Toledo Elguezabal, una leyenda de la comunicación en Huatabampo.. Termometroenlinea.com.mx. 17 March 2009. 31 October 2024. es. https://archive.today/20241031005115/https://www.termometroenlinea.com.mx/vernoticiashistorial.php?artid=11670&relacion=termometroenlinea. 31 October 2024. live.
- News: Nuevos inmortales al salón de la fama del Deportista Sonorense. ElChiltepin.mx. 20 November 2011. 31 October 2024. es. https://archive.today/20241031020517/https://elchiltepin.mx/nota.php?idnota=8708. 31 October 2024. live.
- News: Huatabampenses de Oro. Jesús Alberto. Rubio. InfoCajeme. 24 August 2017. 31 October 2024. es. https://archive.today/20241031020752/https://www.infocajeme.com/deportes/2017/08/huatabampenses-de-oro/. 31 October 2024. live.
- News: Entrega Padrés 60 mdp y pista de tartán. El Diario de Sonora. 8 July 2014. 31 October 2024. es. https://archive.today/20241031021501/https://eldiariodesonora.com.mx/sonora/2014/07/08/entrega-padres-60-mdp-y-pista-de-tartan. 31 October 2024. live.
