Carlos Tramútolo

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameCarlos Alberto•Tramútolo Navarro
Used nameCarlos•Tramútolo
Nick/petnamesEl Cholo
Born17 March 1925 in Montevideo, Montevideo (URU)
Died9 July 2013 in Minas, Lavalleja (URU)
AffiliationsNimes, Montevideo
NOC Uruguay

Biography

Carlos Tramútolo was a Uruguayan cyclist who won the Rio Platenses Championships from 1943-45. A track sprinter he was a multiple national champion and won the 1946 South American Championship in the sprint. Tramútolo won the Pan American championships in the kilo time trial in 1947 and 1949, winning a bronze medal in the sprint in 1947. His career was ended by a motorcycle accident, after which he became a dental technician.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Cycling Track (Cycling) URU Carlos Tramútolo
1,000 metres Time Trial, Men (Olympic) 11