Rubén Lira

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRubén•Lira Avilés
Used nameRubén•Lira
Born22 October 1922 in Monterrey, Nuevo León (MEX)
Died7 January 1983 (aged 60 years 2 months 16 days)
NOC Mexico

Biography

Rubén Lira had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1951 Pan American Games team (with Everardo Rios and the non-Olympians José Savignon, Manuel Ortiz, Carlos Duarte, José Rosellón, Guillermo Yañez, and Manuel Guzmán).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) MEX Rubén Lira
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) 117
Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) Mexico 16
Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) 117
Vault, Men (Olympic) 108
Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) 119
Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) =108
Rings, Men (Olympic) 118
Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) =113

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