Juan Carlos Zabala
Zabala in 1932 | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Born | October 11, 1911 Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | |||||||||||
| Died | January 24, 1983 (aged 71) Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
| Event(s) | 5000 m, 10000 m, marathon | |||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 5000 m – 14.55.8 (1932) 10000 m – 30:56.2 (1936) Mar – 2:31:36 (1932) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Juan Carlos Zabala (October 11, 1911 – January 24, 1983), also known as "El Ñandú Criollo", was an Argentine long-distance runner, who won the marathon at the 1932 Summer Olympics.