Juan Botella
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Full name | Juan Botella Medina | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 4 July 1941 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 17 July 1970 | (aged 29)||||||||||||||||||||
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Juan Botella Medina (4 July 1941 – 17 July 1970) was a Mexican diver. He was born in Mexico City.
He competed for Mexico at the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, where he won the bronze medal in the men's springboard event.[1] He died on July 17, 1970 in Basurto, Mexico City, working on his thesis on architecture, because of hypertension suffering for a long time.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Juan Botella MEX". Olympic.org. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- Sports-Reference Juan Botella's profile at Sports Reference.com
Categories:
- 1941 births
- 1970 deaths
- Mexican male divers
- Olympic bronze medalists for Mexico
- Divers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Divers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Olympic divers of Mexico
- Sportspeople from Mexico City
- Olympic medalists in diving
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games medalists in diving
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico
- Divers at the 1959 Pan American Games
- Mexican diving (sport) biography stubs
- Mexican Olympic medalist stubs