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Hernán Figueroa

Chilean decathlete From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Hernán Figueroa Bueg (26 August 1927 September 2013) was a decathlete from Chile.[1] He won the gold medal in the men's decathlon event at the inaugural Pan American Games in 1951. He is a two-time Olympian (1948 and 1952) for his native South American country. In the mid-1970s, he is credited with instigating development of the sport's division of Masters athletics, encouraging the formation of organizations across South America.[2][3]

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