Hortensio Fucil
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Hortensio Fucil Herrera is a retired track and field athlete
from Venezuela
. He competed in the short- and in the middle-distances. Fucil represented his native country at the 1964 Summer Olympics
in Tokyo, Japan. Padre de Roger Herrera.
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
from Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
. He competed in the short- and in the middle-distances. Fucil represented his native country at the 1964 Summer Olympics
1964 Summer Olympics
The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964. Tokyo had been awarded with the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subsequently passed to Helsinki because of Japan's...
in Tokyo, Japan. Padre de Roger Herrera.