| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Téofilo Colón Molinaris |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Born | (1914-09-20)20 September 1914 Guayama, Puerto Rico |
| Died | 31 January 2004(2004-01-31) (aged 89) Carolina, Puerto Rico |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | 110 metres hurdles |
Téofilo Colón Molinaris (20 September 1914 – 31 January 2004) was a Puerto Rican hurdler. He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1952 Summer Olympics.1 Colón was the flag bearer for Puerto Rico in the 1976 Summer Olympics opening ceremony.2
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | |||||
| 1952 | Olympic Games | Helsinki, Finland | 19th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 15.48 |
| 1959 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Caracas, Venezuela | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 15.95 |
| 1960 | Ibero-American Games | Santiago, Chile | 8th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 15.5 |
| 1962 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Kingston, Jamaica | 12th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 15.6 |
Personal bests
- 110 metres hurdles – 14.6h (1944)
References
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Téofilo Colón Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- "Flagbearers for Puerto Rico". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 January 2024.