Luis Velásquez
- February 9, 1997
- 77 years
About Luis Velásquez
Luis Velásquez, 77, Guatemalan long-distance runner and Olympian (1952).
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|Luis Humberto Velásquez (30 December 1919 – 9 February 1997) was a Guatemalan long-distance runner who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was third in the 1951 Pan American Games marathon and third in the 1955 Pan American Games marathon.
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