Manuel Plaza
Athletics (sport) competitor
Died when: 68 years 329 days (826 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Manuel Jesús Plaza Reyes (17 March 1900 – 9 February 1969) was a long-distance runner from Chile.He competed in the marathon at the 1924 and 1928 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1928, becoming the first Olympic medalist from Chile.
He placed sixth in 1924, and served as the flag bearer for Chile at both Olympics.
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