Juan Carlos Anderson Munz (9 January 1913 – 12 September 2005)[1] was an Argentine athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He reached the semi-finals of the 400 metres and finished fifth, after coming second in both the heats and the quarter-finals. He had more success in the 800 metres: reaching the final and coming seventh.[2] After winning his heat he received a bye, meaning he did not have to compete in the quarter-final. He finished third in the semi-final.

Juan Carlos Anderson
Anderson in a 1936 edition of El Gráfico
Personal information
NationalityArgentine
Born(1913-01-09)9 January 1913
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died12 September 2005(2005-09-12) (aged 92)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Sport
SportTrack and field athletics
Event(s)400m, 800m
ClubCapital Federal
Achievements and titles
Personal best400m - 48.4 (1934) 800m - 1.54.2 (1934)

Times

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400m

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Heat - 49.4 QF - 48.7 SF - 48.5

800m

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Heat - 1:55.1 SF - 1:54.8 Final - ?

References

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  1. ^ "Juan Carlos Anderson". Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  2. ^ Wallechinsky, David (2000). The complete book of the Olympics. Aurum. p. 35. ISBN 9781854106926.