José Díaz (bobsleigh)

José de la Cruz Porfirio Genaro Díaz Raigosa[lower-alpha 1] (29 April 1907 – 1988) was a Mexican bobsledder. He competed in the five-man event at the 1928 Winter Olympics.[1] He is a relative of Mexican president Porfirio Díaz[2] and the brother of bobsledder Genaro Díaz.[3]

José Díaz
Personal information
Full nameJosé de la Cruz Porfirio Genaro Díaz Raigosa
NationalityMexican
Born(1907-04-29)April 29, 1907
Mexico City, Mexico
Died1988 (aged 80–81)
Sport
SportBobsleigh

Notes
  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Díaz and the second or maternal family name is Raigosa.

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "J. Díaz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.
  2. Paul Tchir (12 March 2021). "The 1928 Mexican Winter Olympic Bobsleigh Team, Part II". OlympStats. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  3. "José Díaz". Olympedia.org. Retrieved 17 May 2021. Full name: José de la Cruz Porfirio Genaro Díaz Raigosa


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