Julia Sánchez
Peruvian sprinter · Peru · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1930 to 2001 · aged 71
Julia Sánchez Deza was a Peruvian female track and field sprinter. Her greatest achievement was a gold medal in the 100 metres at the inaugural 1951 Pan American Games, seeing off Jean Patton of the United States. She was one of two Peruvian gold medallists at the games, alongside men's shooter Edwin Vásquez Cam.
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She remained her country's only female champion until hurdler Edith Noeding matched the feat in 1975.
Country
Peru
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2001 · aged 71
