Francisco Costas
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Francisco José Eduardo•Costas Enríquez |
| Used name | Francisco•Costas |
| Born | 21 October 1907 in Ciudad de México (Mexico City), Ciudad de México (MEX) |
| Measurements | 180 cm |
| NOC |  Mexico |
Biography
At the 1926 Central American and Caribbean Games Francisco Costas won the silver medal in the high jump with a clearance of 1.75 metres. Two years later Costas ran in the 100 metres and 200 metres at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics but was eliminated in the heats in both races. He was also scheduled to compete in the 4 × 400 metres relay and the high jump but did not start in either.
Personal Bests: 100 – 10.8 (1927); 200 – unknown.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Summer Olympics | Athletics | MEX |
Francisco Costas | |||
| 100 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h5 r1/4 | |||||
| 200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 6 h8 r1/4 | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Mexico | |||||
| High Jump, Men (Olympic) |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (0–1–0 1926 Ciudad de México ATH silver: high jump)