José_Luis_Sánchez_Paraíso

José Luis Sánchez Paraíso

José Luis Sánchez Paraíso

Spanish sprinter

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Paraíso.

José Luis Sánchez Paraíso (21 June 1942 – 18 July 2017) was a Spanish sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.[2][3] He was also national champion twelve times; eight in the 100 metres (1963–66, 1971–73, and 1979) and four in the 200 metres (1962, 1964–65, and 1966).[4]

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  1. [1]
    José Luis Sánchez Paraíso at Olympedia
  2. [2]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "José Luis Sánchez Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  3. [3]
    Muere el histórico atleta José Luis Sánchez Paraíso (in Spanish)
  4. [4]
    Historial de campeones en el Campeonato de España al aire libre (PDF)


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