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Manuel Plaza

1900 - 1969

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Manuel Jesús Plaza Reyes (17 March 1900 – 9 February 1969) was a long-distance runner from Chile. He competed in the marathon at the 1924 and 1928 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1928, becoming the first Olympic medalist from Chile. His time of 2:33:23 was only 26 seconds behind that of France's Boughera El Ouafi. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel Plaza has received more than 19,026 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Manuel Plaza is the 379th most popular athlete (up from 419th in 2019), the 97th most popular biography from Chile (up from 101st in 2019) and the most popular Chilean Athlete.

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  • 21

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  • 5.28

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  • 2.41

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Manuel Plaza ranks 379 out of 3,059. Before him are Honus Wagner, Archon of Pella, Ottavio Missoni, Sándor Rozsnyói, Netti Witziers-Timmer, and József Csermák. After him are Hans Jacob Nielsen, Valeri Popenchenko, Karl-Erik Nilsson, Jaroslav Holík, Charles Gmelin, and Frank Foss.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Manuel Plaza ranks 202. Before him are Roland Penrose, Charles Jewtraw, Ioannis Theodoropoulos, Marta Abba, Ioannis Andreou, and Vasily Abaev. After him are István Fekete, Frederick Terman, Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Pedro Arispe, Ivan Maslennikov, and Mikhail Lavrentyev. Among people deceased in 1969, Manuel Plaza ranks 147. Before him are Georges Ronsse, Ludwig Berger, Conrad Albrecht, Marek Hłasko, Ben Shahn, and Ernst Deutsch. After him are José Piendibene, Chang Taek-sang, Paul Scherrer, Jim Bellamy, Rafael Osuna, and Stijn Streuvels.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Manuel Plaza ranks 97 out of 265. Before him are Juan Antonio Ríos (1888), Agustín Eyzaguirre (1768), Eliseo Salazar (1954), Germán Riesco (1854), George Robledo (1926), and Guillermo Riveros (1902). After him are Chris Watson (1867), Ulises Poirier (1897), Lucho Gatica (1928), Guillermo Arellano (1908), Tomás Ojeda (1910), and Emiliano Figueroa (1866).

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Among ATHLETES In Chile

Among athletes born in Chile, Manuel Plaza ranks 1. After him are Marlene Ahrens (1933) and Ramón Tapia (1932).

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