Heriberto Cruz

Last updated January 01, 2026

Heriberto Cruz (born 22 March 1939 in Guanica, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican former hurdler who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.^[1]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Puerto Rico
1959	Pan American Games	Chicago, United States	12th	High jump	1.75 m
1962	Central American and Caribbean Games	Kingston, Jamaica	2nd	110 m hurdles	14.5
1962	Ibero-American Games	Madrid, Spain	7th (h)	110 m hurdles	15.3
1963	Pan American Games	São Paulo, Brazil	4th	110 m hurdles	14.7
1963	Pan American Games	São Paulo, Brazil	5th	4 × 100 m relay	42.02
1964	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	28th (h)	110 m hurdles	14.93
1966	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Juan, Puerto Rico	4th (h)	110 m hurdles	14.7 ¹
1966	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Juan, Puerto Rico	1st	400 m hurdles	52.4

¹Did not finish in the final

References

↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heriberto Cruz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2012.

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[sref-1] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heriberto Cruz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2012.

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