Mateo Tanaquin

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Mateo Tanaquin
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NationalityFilipino
Born(1927-09-11)11 September 1927
Sport
Sport Wrestling

Mateo Tanaquin (born 11 September 1927) was a Filipino wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle lightweight at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mateo Tanaquin Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2019.