Alberto Juantorena
Olympic athlete
1950 –
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Who is Alberto Juantorena?
Alberto Juantorena is a Cuban former track athlete, famed for his nine foot stride length. At the 1976 Summer Olympics, he became the first and so far only athlete to win both the 400 and 800 m Olympic titles.
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- Born
- Dec 3, 1950
Santiago de Cuba - Also known as
- Хуанторена, Альберто
- Nationality
- Cuba
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on July 23, 2013
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