Alberto Torres (athlete)

Alberto Torres
Personal information
Full nameAlberto Sebastian Torres de la Mota
NationalityDominican
Born(1934-02-20)20 February 1934
Died16 April 1999(1999-04-16) (aged 65)[1]
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres

Alberto Sebastian Torres de la Mota (20 February 1934 – 16 April 1999) was a Dominican Republic sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics, becoming the first Dominican athlete to participate at the Olympic Games.[2]

  1. ^ "Alberto Torres de la Mota (1934-1999): Otro Gran Atleta Dominicano". conectate.com.do. 16 April 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2023. (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alberto Torres Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2017.