Doroteo Flores
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Doroteo Guamuch•Flores |
| Used name | Doroteo•Flores |
| Nick/petnames | Mateo |
| Born | 11 February 1922 in Cotió, Mixco, Guatemala (GUA) |
| Died | 11 August 2011 in Mixco, Guatemala (GUA) |
| Measurements | 170 cm |
| NOC |  Guatemala |
Biography
Doroteo Flores had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1955 Pan American Games Marathon. In the 1951 Pan American Games 10000 metres he finished fifth and in the 1955 Pan American Games 10000 metres he finished sixth.
Personal Best: Mar – 2-30:18 (1952).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | GUA |
Doroteo Flores | |||
| 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| Marathon, Men (Olympic) | 22 |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony | GUA |
Doroteo Flores |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (1–0–0 1955 Ciudad de México ATH gold: marathon)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (4–3–1 1946 Barranquilla ATH gold: 10000 m and half-marathon, bronze: 5000 m; 1950 Ciudad de Guatemala ATH silver: 5000 m and half-marathon; 1954 Ciudad de México ATH gold: 5000 m and half-marathon, silver: 10000 m)