Ovidio de Jesús
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Ovidio•de Jesús Vargas |
| Used name | Ovidio•de Jesús |
| Born | 6 February 1933 in Rio Grande (PUR) |
| Died | 3 October 2011 |
| Measurements | 175 cm / 66 kg |
| NOC |  Puerto Rico |
Biography
Personal Bests: 400 – 47.8 (1956); 400H – 52.1 (1956).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Athletics | PUR |
Ovidio de Jesús | |||
| 400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | 4 h1 r1/3 | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Puerto Rico | 5 h2 r1/2 | ||||
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Athletics | PUR |
Ovidio de Jesús | |||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Puerto Rico | 5 h1 r1/3 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (3–1–2 1954 Ciudad de México ATH silver: 4×400 m relay, bronze: 400 m; 1959 Caracas ATH gold: 400 m; 1959 Caracas ATH gold: 400 m hurdles and 4×400 m relay; 1962 Kingston ATH bronze: 4×400 m relay)