Nelson Erazo (athlete)

Nelson Erazo (July 29, 1959 – March 23, 2017) was a male track and field athlete from Puerto Rico, who competed in the men's 100 metres and 200 metres during his career. He set his personal best (20.99 s) in the 200 m in 1984. Erazo represented Puerto Rico at the 1984 Summer Olympics, where he was eliminated in the first round (heat ten) of the men's 200 metres, clocking 21.72 s. After his retirement as an athlete he went to teach at various public schools and private schools in the Toa Alta and Bayamón, as a Physical Education teacher.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Erazó.

Nelson Erazo

Personal information
Full name	Nelson Erazo
Nationality	Puerto Rico
Born	(1959-07-29)July 29, 1959 Bayamón, Puerto Rico, U.S.
Died	March 23, 2017 Bayamón, Puerto Rico, U.S.
Residence	Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Height	5 ft 9.5 in (177 cm)
Weight	159 lb (72 kg)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 metre , 200 metre
Coached by	N/A

Public Schools and Private Schools where he worked

• Academia Cristiana Yarah, Toa Alta P.R.
• Escuela Superior Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra, Bayamón P.R.

References

• sports-reference