Juan Alves

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJuan José•Alves Gordón
Used nameJuan•Alves
Born25 March 1939 in Mar del Plata, Provincia de Buenos Aires (ARG)
Died3 February 2009 (aged 69 years 10 months 9 days) in Mar del Plata, Provincia de Buenos Aires (ARG)
Measurements175 cm / 72 kg
NOC Argentina

Biography

Juan Alves was an Argentine cyclist who had a brief career towards the end of the 1960s. In 1968 Alves was selected to ride in the road race at the Mexico City Games, but he did not finish the course. One month later he did better at the World Track Cycling Championships in Montevideo when he won silver with his compatriots in the team pursuit.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) ARG Juan Alves
Road Race, Men (Olympic) DNF