Santiago Plaza

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Santiago Plaza
Personal information
NationalityMexican
Born (1938-04-23) 23 April 1938 (age 86)
Spain
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres

Santiago Plaza (born 23 April 1938) is a Mexican sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Santiago Plaza Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2017.