José Neira

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Neira and the second or maternal family name is Carvajal.
José Neira
Personal information
Born (1939-01-13) January 13, 1939
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Colombia
Central American and Caribbean Games
1962 Kingston 800 metres
1962 Kingston 1500 metres
Bolivarian Games
1961 Barranquilla 800 metres
1961 Barranquilla 1500 metres

José Gregorio Neira Carvajal (born January 13, 1939) is a retired track and field athlete from Colombia. He competed in the middle-distances, and represented his native country at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Colombia
1961 South American Championships Cali, Colombia 2nd 800 m 1:52.6
1962 Ibero-American Games Madrid, Spain 3rd 800 m 1:50.7
1963 South American Championships Cali, Colombia 2nd 800 m 1:52.9
2nd 1500 m 3:54.4
1964 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 41st (h) 800 m 1:55.6
1971 Pan American Games Cali, Colombia 13th (h) 1500 m 3:52.28

Personal bests

References

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