Rigoberto Mendoza (marathon)

Rigoberto Mendoza Pérez (born January 4, 1946) is a retired male marathon runner from Cuba. He won the gold medal at the 1975 Pan American Games and competed for his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics, finishing in 33rd place. He set his personal best (2:21.01) in the classic distance in 1975.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mendoza and the second or maternal family name is Pérez.

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Cuba
1975 Pan American Games Mexico City, Mexico 1st Marathon 2:25:03
1976 Olympic Games Montréal, Canada 33rd Marathon 2:22:43

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