Rafael Pérez

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJuan Rafael Ángel•Pérez Córdoba
Used nameRafael•Pérez
Born3 July 1946 in Ciudad Colón, San José (CRC)
Died25 April 2019 in Uruca, San José (CRC)
Measurements172 cm / 64 kg
NOC Costa Rica

Biography

Rafael Pérez finished seventh in the 10000 metres at the 1971 Pan American Games and fifth in the 10000 metres and eighth in the marathon at the 1975 Pan American Games.

Personal Bests: 5000 – 14:04.3 (1974); 10000 – 28:48.4 (1976); Mar – 2-16:35 (1982).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Athletics CRC Rafael Pérez
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 12 h2 r1/2
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 30
Marathon, Men (Olympic) DNF
1972 Summer Olympics Athletics CRC Rafael Pérez
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) DNS
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 13 h2 r1/2

Special Notes