Diego Lizardi
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| Full name | Diego Lizardi Marcial | ||||||||||||||
| Born | October 9, 1975 San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||
| Died | February 21, 2008 (aged 32) Caguas, Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Gymnastics career | |||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
| Country represented | Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||
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Diego Lizardi Marcial (October 10, 1975 – February 21, 2008) was a Puerto Rican athlete specialized in gymnastics. During his career, Lizardi represented Puerto Rico in several international tournaments including two Summer Olympic Games.
On February 21, 2008, Lizardi died in a car accident when his car struck a parked truck on the back. The circumstances of the accident are still being investigated.