Biography
Héctor E. Brígido Iriarte (1 June 1921 – 4 January 1984) was a Venezuelan track and field athlete who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He competed in a wide variety of events, including the decathlon, men's athletics pentathlon, pole vault, long jump and javelin throw. He finished fourth in the 1955 Pan American Games decathlon, fifth in the javelin throw, and sixth in the pole vault. In the 1959 Pan American Games he finished sixth in the javelin throw and eighth in the pole vault.
Career
Brígido Iriarte Stadium in Caracas is named in his honour.
Personal Life
Brígido Iriarte was born on June 01, 1921 in Colombia. As a athletics competitor, Brígido Iriarte is part of the public figures documented from Colombia.
References
- "Brígido Iriarte." Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brígido_Iriarte
- "Wikidata entity: Q4981858 — Brígido Iriarte." https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4981858
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