Juan Carlos Anderson

Juan Carlos Anderson (born January 9, 1913) was an Argentinian athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He reached the semi-finals of the 400 metres and finished fifth, after coming second in both the heats and the quarter-finals. He had more success in the 800 metres: reaching the final and coming seventh.[1] After winning his heat he received a bye, meaning he did not have to compete in the quarter-final. He finished third in the semi-final.

Juan Carlos Anderson
Anderson in a 1936 edition of El Gráfico
Personal information
NationalityArgentinian
BornJanuary 9, 1913
Sport
SportTrack and field athletics
Event(s)400m, 800m
ClubCapital Federal
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)400m - 48.4 (1934) 800m - 1.54.2 (1934)

Times

400m

Heat - 49.4 QF - 48.7 SF - 48.5

800m

Heat - 1:55.1 SF - 1:54.8 Final - ?

References

  1. Wallechinsky, David (2000). The complete book of the Olympics. Aurum. p. 35. ISBN 9781854106926.



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