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Born | 22 June 1932 |
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Sport | Sports shooting |
Oscar Caceres (born 22 June 1932) is a Peruvian former sports shooter. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics, 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1]
Peru competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 31 competitors, 30 men and 1 woman, took part in 19 events in 5 sports. 15 year-old, Rosario de Vivanco was the first female athlete to represent Peru at the Olympic Games.
Peru competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. They sent eight athletes to the shooting competition. The youngest was Oscar Caceres who was 24 and the oldest was Guillermo Cornejo who was 37. The whole team was composed of male competitors.
Argentina at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland was the nation's ninth appearance out of twelve editions of the Summer Olympic Games. Argentina sent to the 1952 Summer Olympics its sixth national team, under the auspices of the Argentine Olympic Committee, 123 athletes, who competed in 77 events in 15 sports They brought home five medals: 1 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze. The flag bearer was Delfo Cabrera, the gold medalist in the immediately previous Summer Olympic Games marathon.
Argentina at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden was the nation's tenth appearance out of thirteen editions of the Summer Olympic Games. Argentina sent to the 1956 Summer Olympics its seventh national team, under the auspices of the Argentine Olympic Committee, 28 athletes, who competed in 27 events in 8 sports. They brought home 2 medals: 1 silver and 1 bronze. The Argentine flag bearer was Isabel Avellán, the nation's first female Olympic Games flag bearer.
Oscar Leonard Carl Pistorius is a South African former professional sprinter. He was the 10th athlete to compete at both the Paralympic Games and Olympic Games. Pistorius ran in both nondisabled sprint events and in sprint events for below-knee amputees. Both of his feet were amputated when he was 11 months old as a result of a congenital defect; he was born missing the outside of both feet and both fibulas. Pistorius' career ended when he was convicted of murder. He was first convicted of culpable homicide of his then-girlfriend, which was subsequently upgraded to murder upon appeal.
Oscar Albeiro Figueroa Mosquera is a retired Colombian weightlifter, and a gold medallist competing in the 62 kg category until 2018 and 67 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. He was born in the rural township of Zaragoza, located in Cartago, Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
Óscar Alberto Furlong Chretienneau was an Argentine basketball player, and tennis player and coach. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. As a basketball player, he was a FIBA World Cup champion in 1950, who also competed at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games, and at the 1952 Summer Olympic Games. Furlong was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in September 2007.
Ignacio Cáceres is a Spanish long-distance runner who specializes in the 10,000 metres, half marathon and marathon. He lives in L'Estartit,Girona, Spain
Carl Oscar Goßler II was a German rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Óscar René Brayson Vidal is a Cuban judoka. Born in Camagüey, he won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Jorge Cáceres was an Argentine modern pentathlete and Argentine army general. His brother, José Rafael Cáceres Monié, was the Minister of Defense under the presidencies of Roberto Marcelo Levingston and Alejandro Agustín Lanusse.
The 2015 South American Youth Football Championship was the 27th edition of the biennial international youth football tournament organized by CONMEBOL for the men's under-20 national teams of South America. It was held in Uruguay from 14 January to 7 February 2015.
Ángela María Figueroa Palacios, known as Ángela Figueroa, is a Colombian athlete who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placing 43rd overall.
Gerardo Bönnhoff was a German-born Argentine athlete who competed mainly in sprinting.
Weightlifting competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru are scheduled to be held between July 27 and 30, 2019 at the Coliseo Mariscal Caceres. The venue will also host the bodybuilding competitions.
Javier Cáceres is a Peruvian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
Orlando Cáceres is a Puerto Rican wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 57 kg at the 1984 Summer Olympics. A year earlier, he placed third at the Pan American Games in 1983. Cáceres was a two-time New Jersey high school state champion for Pemberton Township High School in 1979 and 1980.
Vicente Cáceres is a Spanish wrestler. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Francisco Cáceres is a Salvadoran weightlifter. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Carlos Franco Gennero Caceres is an Argentine cyclist. He competed in the men's cross-country mountain biking event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.