Leonardo Basurto
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Leonardo•Basurto Padilla |
| Used name | Leonardo•Basurto |
| Nick/petnames | La Pulga |
| Born | 14 March 1928 in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Ciudad de México (MEX) |
| Died | 30 September 2009 in Columbia, Missouri (USA) |
| NOC |  Mexico |
Biography
Leonardo Basurto had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1951 Pan American Games freestyle bantamweight -57 kg, 3rd in the 1955 Pan American Games freestyle bantamweight -57 kg.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | MEX |
Leonardo Basurto | |||
| Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–0–2 1951 Buenos Aires WRE bronze: freestyle bantamweight -57 kg; 1955 Ciudad de México WRE bronze: freestyle bantamweight -57 kg)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (1–0–0 1954 Ciudad de México WRE gold: freestyle bantamweight -57 kg)