Porfirio Remigio
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Porfirio•Remigio Rivera |
| Used name | Porfirio•Remigio |
| Nick/petnames | The Steel Indian |
| Born | 15 September 1939 in Metepec, México (MEX) |
| Died | 17 May 2025 (aged 85 years 8 months 2 days) |
| Measurements | 170 cm / 72 kg |
| NOC |  Mexico |
Biography
Porfirio Remigio was a Mexican cyclist who was active during the 1960s. At a national level Remigio won the Vuelta y Ruta de México in 1960 and the Vuelta de la Juventud Mexicana in 1964. During the early 1960s he also competed internationally, winning bronze in the road race team event at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games in Kingston, Jamaica. Two years later Remigio was part of the Mexican quartet that rode in the 100 kilometres team time trial at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Cycling Road (Cycling) | MEX |
Porfirio Remigio | |||
| 100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men (Olympic) | Mexico | 17 |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (0–0–1 1962 Kingston CYC bronze: road race team)