José Pedraza

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJosé•Pedraza Zúñiga
Used nameJosé•Pedraza
Born19 September 1937 in La Mojonera, Michoacán (MEX)
Died1 June 1998 in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Ciudad de México (MEX)
Measurements174 cm / 66 kg
NOC Mexico
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

José Pedraza had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1967 Pan American Games 20 kilometres Walk.

Personal Bests: 20kmW – 1-32:55 (1966); 50kmW – 4-37:52 (1968).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Athletics MEX José Pedraza
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) 2 Silver
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) 8

Special Notes