Willie Ríos
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Puerto Rican |
Born | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 11 February 1949
Sport | |
Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event | 1500 metres |
Willie Ríos (born 11 February 1949) is a Puerto Rican middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] He helped coach 1996 U.S. Olympic Trials Marathon winner Jenny Spangler.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Willie Ríos Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ Hodges, Jim (5 July 1996). "Star Spanglered : No Longer Down and Out, Marathoner Hopes Her Star Reaches Its Zenith With Banner Run". Los Angeles Times.