Óscar Soto
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Full name | Óscar Soto Carrillo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Mexico City, Mexico | 9 June 1983|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Modern pentathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Gabriel Gil Marin, Akhenatón Hernandez, Gearnys Francoi, Fernando Lopez and Pavel Estrada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Óscar Soto Carrillo (born 9 June 1983 in Mexico City) is a two-time Olympic modern pentathlete from Mexico.[1][2] He also won silver medal at the 2002 Junior World Championships in Sydney, Australia, also individual and team gold medals at the 2006 and 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games in Cartagena, Colombia, and Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, and at the 2011 Pan American Games in his home nation, Guadalajara, Mexico.[3]
Soto achieved his best results, and performed consistently in each of the five sporting disciplines for the men's event at the Olympics, when he finished eighth in 2008, and fourteenth in 2012.
References
- ^ "Oscar Soto". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Óscar Soto". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
- ^ "Modern Pentathlon: Mexico wins first Gold Medal". Terra (English). 16 October 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
External links
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- Mexican modern pentathletes
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- Modern pentathletes at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Modern pentathletes at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic modern pentathletes of Mexico
- Modern pentathletes at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Mexico
- Pan American Games competitors for Mexico
- Sportspeople from Mexico City
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