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(Redirected from Hermes Ramirez) Cuban sprinter (1948–2024) In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ramírez and the second or maternal family name is Limonta.
Hermes Ramírez
Personal information
Full nameHermes Julián Ramírez Limonta
Born(1948-01-07)January 7, 1948
Guantánamo, Cuba
DiedSeptember 4, 2024(2024-09-04) (aged 76)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1968 Mexico City 4 x 100 m relay
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1975 Mexico City 4 x 100 m relay

Hermes Ramírez (Hermes Julián Ramírez Limonta; January 7, 1948 – September 4, 2024) was a Cuban sprinter. Together with Juan Morales, Pablo Montes, and Enrique Figuerola he won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Mexico City 1968. His other achievements include four 100 m and 200 m titles at the Central American and Caribbean Championships.

Ramírez died on September 4, 2024, at the age of 76.

Achievements

  • 1975 Pan American Games – bronze medal (100 metres)
  • 1970 Central American and Caribbean Games – bronze medal (200 metres)
  • 1970 Central American and Caribbean Games – silver medal (100 metres)
  • 1969 Central American and Caribbean Championships – gold medal (200 metres)
  • 1969 Central American and Caribbean Championships – gold medal (100 metres)
  • 1968 Summer Olympics – silver medal (4 × 100 m relay)
  • 1967 Central American and Caribbean Championships – gold medal (200 metres)
  • 1967 Central American and Caribbean Championships – gold medal (100 metres)
  • 1967 Pan American Games – bronze medal (100 metres)

References

  1. Cuban Olympic runner-up Hermes Ramírez passes away

External links

Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in men's 4 × 100 metres relay
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