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Emilio Torres

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Pedro Emilio Torres
Personal information
NationalityColombian
Born(1906-04-29)29 April 1906
Manta, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Died10 January 1998(1998-01-10) (aged 91)
Sport
SportMiddle-distance running
Event(s)800 metres, 1500 metres

Pedro Emilio Torres (29 April 1906 – 10 January 1998)[1] was a Colombian middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics and finished ninth in his heat.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Morales Zapata, Rodrigo (10 March 1998). "El Atleta de la Barba Blanca". El Tiempo (in Spanish).
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Emilio Torres Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2017.