Miguel Pedraza

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Miguel Pedraza
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Nationality Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Puerto Rican
Born (1969-03-23) 23 March 1969 (age 53)
Sport
Sport Archery

Miguel Pedraza (born 23 March 1969) is a Puerto Rican archer. He competed in the men's individual event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Miguel Pedraza Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.