Rodolfo Mijares Explained

Rodolfo Mijares (17 July 1938  - 2 April 2018)[1] was a Mexican track and field athlete who competed in the decathlon at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He also competed at the 1959 Pan American Games, finishing seventh.[2] He won the athletics pentathlon at the 1959 Central American and Caribbean Games, becoming the second Mexican to do, so after Amador TerĂ¡n.[3]

International competitions

1959CAC GamesCaracas, Venezuelabgcolor=gold1stPentathlon2723 pts
1959 Pan American GamesChicago, United States7thDecathlon
1960Olympic GamesRome, Italy21stDecathlon5413 pts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rodolfo Mijares . Olympedia . 9 April 2022.
  2. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mi/rodolfo-mijares-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418090651/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mi/rodolfo-mijares-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 10 May 2012.
  3. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cacg.htm Central American and Caribbean Games