Juan Escutia (athlete)

Juan Escutia Olivares (15 December 1895 – 5 October 1933) was a Mexican sprinter.[2] He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3] He was killed after being hit by a train in 1933.[3]

Juan Escutia
Personal information
Birth nameJuan Escutia Olivares
NationalityMexican
Born15 December 1895
Coatepec de Morelos, Mexico
Died5 October 1933(1933-10-05) (aged 37)[1]
El Dorado, Mexico
Sport
SportSprinting
Event400 metres

References

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  1. ^ Gómez Rodríguez, Gabriel (18 August 2016). "Juan Escutia Olivares, "La Gloria Deportiva de Zitácuaro"". El Despertar (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Juan Escutia". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  3. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Juan Escutia Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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