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Hernando Arrechea

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Colombian hurdler (1943–2009) In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arrechea and the second or maternal family name is Serrano.
Hernando Arrechea
Personal information
Born(1943-12-12)12 December 1943
Puerto Tejada, Cauca, Colombia
Died22 June 2009(2009-06-22) (aged 65)
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Sport
Country Colombia
SportRunning
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals1968 Summer Olympics
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Colombia
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 1965 Quito 110 m hurdles
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1966 San Juan 110 m hurdles
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1967 Winnipeg 4 x 100 m relay

Hernando Arrechea Serrano (12 December 1943 – 22 June 2009) was a Colombian hurdler who competed in the 1967 Pan Am Games and the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Colombia
1965 Bolivarian Games Quito, Ecuador 1st 110 m hurdles 14.5 A

References

  1. "Obituary for Hernando Arrechea". Puerta Del Cielo Funeral Home. 2009. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hernando Arrechea". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
Central American and Caribbean Games champions in men's 110 metres hurdles


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