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Juan Carlos Zavala

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Juan Carlos Zabala (Spanish: Juan Carlos Zabala, October 11, 1911 - January 24, 1983) was an Argentine male long-distance runner. He won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the 1932 Summer Olympics, and he also served as the flag bearer for the Argentine delegation at the opening ceremony of the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Category
Athletes
Nationality
Argentina
Born
1911-10-11
Died
1983-01-24
Wikidata
Q505737
Occupations marathon runnerlong distance runnertrack and field athletes
Aliases Juan Carlos ZabalaJuan ZabalaJuan Carlos Zavala

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