Mateo Flores (runner)

Mateo Flores
Personal information
BornFebruary 11, 1922 (1922-02-11)
DiedAugust 11, 2011(2011-08-11) (aged 89)
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Guatemala
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1955 Mexico City Marathon

Doroteo Guamuch Flores, also called Mateo Flores (February 11, 1922 – August 11, 2011),[1] was a Guatemalan long-distance runner who won several international events, including the Boston Marathon in 1952.

  1. ^ (in Spanish) "Famous Guatemalan persons: Mateo Flores" Archived 2012-06-30 at archive.today - www.deguate.com