# José Pedraza

> José Pedraza Zúñiga, nicknamed "El Sargento Pedraza" was a Mexican race walker and an army sergeant. He was the first Mexican athlete to win an Olympic medal in track and field. Since Pedraza, Mexico has won 9 additional Olympic medals in race walking alone. He was born in La Mojonera, Michoacán de Ocampo and died in Mexico City, Distrito Federal.

*Athletics competitor (1937-1998)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jose-pedraza

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** Mexico
- **Born:** 1937-09-19
- **Died:** 1998-06-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 45.3
- **Momentum:** 15.0

## Sources
- [何塞·佩德拉萨](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%95%E5%A1%9E%C2%B7%E4%BD%A9%E5%BE%B7%E6%8B%89%E8%90%A8)
- [چوس پيدرازا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7)
- [José Pedraza (Leichtathlet)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Pedraza_(Leichtathlet))
- [José Pedraza (race walker)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Pedraza_(race_walker))
- [José Pedraza Zúñiga](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Pedraza_Z%C3%BA%C3%B1iga)
- [خوزه پدرازا (ورزشکار دو و میدانی)](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%87_%D9%BE%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7_(%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%B4%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%AF%D9%88_%D9%88_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C))
- [José Pedraza](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Pedraza)
- [José Pedraza Zúñiga](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Pedraza_Z%C3%BA%C3%B1iga)
- [José Pedraza (marciatore)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Pedraza_(marciatore))
- [José Pedraza (friidrettsutøver)](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Pedraza_(friidrettsut%C3%B8ver))
- [José Pedraza](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Pedraza)
- [Педраса, Хосе (легкоатлет)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B5_(%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82))
- [José Pedraza](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Pedraza)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1349072)

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