Félix Sánchez
Olympic athlete
1977 –
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Who is Félix Sánchez?
Félix Sánchez, is a American track and field athlete of Dominican descent who competes for the Dominican Republic. He specializes in the 400 meter hurdles event, where he is the reigning Olympic champion. He is a two-time Olympic gold medallist, having won the titles in 2004 and 2012. He was also world champion in 2001 and 2003. Just before turning 36, he set the Masters M35 World Record at 48.10. Sanchez has acquired many nicknames: "Super Felix," "the Invincible," "Superman," and "the Dictator."
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- Born
- Aug 30, 1977
Manhattan - Nationality
- Dominican Republic
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Southern California
- University City High School
- Lived in
- New York
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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