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José Barrientos

José Barrientos
Personal information
Nationality Cuban
Born (1904-03-18)18 March 1904
Died 27 September 1945(1945-09-27) (aged 41)
Sport
Sport Sprinting
Event(s) 100 metres

José Barrientos (18 March 1904 – 27 September 1945) was a Cuban sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He died in a plane crash. The Barrientos Memorial was created following his death and is the oldest athletics tournament in the Caribbean.


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