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San Juan, Puerto Rico (PUR)

Details

Name	San Juan
Administrative division	Puerto Rico
Country	Puerto Rico

People born here (62)
Aníbal Acevedo	PUR	BOX	Olympics	1992	28 April 1971
Luna del Mar Aguiliú	PUR	SWA	Olympics	2004	16 November 1981
Vivián Alberty	PUR	DIV	Olympics	1996	22 May 1973
Ramón Ayala	PUR	JUD	Olympics	2004	15 August 1979
Joe Barbosa	PUR	ATH	Olympics	1948	1 April 1929
Karla Barrera	PUR	SAL	Olympics	2004	22 February 1984
Eliudis Benítez	PUR	JUD	Olympics	1976	3 September 1954
Kristina Brandi	PUR	TEN	Olympics	2004	29 May 1977
Eric Brodnax	ISV	EVE	Olympics	1988	7 September 1964
Rafael Campos	PUR	GLF	Olympics	2020	15 April 1988
Richard Carrión	PUR		Administrator	1990—2012	26 November 1952
Grace Claxton	PUR	ATH	Olympics	2016	19 August 1993
Mickey Coll	PUR	BKB	Olympics	1972	12 February 1951
Ritz Correia	USA	SWM	Olympics	2004	31 December 1981
Ángel Cruz	PUR	BKB	Olympics	1988	20 September 1958
Raymond Dalmau	PUR	BKB	Olympics/Coach	1968—1992	28 October 1948
Evelio Droz	PUR	BKB	Olympics	1960—1964	10 May 1937
Alysbeth Félix	PUR	ATH	Olympics	2016	7 March 1993
Gigi Fernandez	PUR USA	TEN	Olympics/Non-Medal	1984—1996	22 February 1964
José Ferraioli	PUR	SWM	Olympics	1968	22 February 1948
José Ferrer	PUR	BOB	Olympics/Other	1994—1998	28 September 1965
Julio Ferrer	PUR	ATH	Olympics	1972—1976	23 May 1953
Quique Figueroa	PUR	SAL	Olympics/Other	1988—2020	25 February 1964
Tim Wayne Funk	USA	HBL	Non-starter	1984	13 February 1957
Jessica García	PUR	JUD	Olympics	2004	12 July 1980
Vanessa García	PUR	SWM	Olympics	2004—2016	18 July 1984
Wilfredo Gómez	PUR	BOX	Olympics	1972	29 October 1956
Jonathan González	PUR	BOX	Olympics	2008	26 July 1989
Gretchen Gotay	PUR	SWM	Olympics	2004	14 August 1980
Manuel Hawayek	PUR	SHO	Olympics	1972—1984	17 March 1945
Jorge Hernández	PUR	SAL	Olympics	2004	20 June 1965
Ramón Hernández	PUR	VBV	Olympics	2004	16 July 1972
Saulo Hernández	PUR	BOX	Olympics	1968	17 October 1946
Jorge Herrera	PUR	SWM	Olympics	1992	4 September 1972
Ann Lallande	PUR	SWM	Olympics	1964	24 June 1949
Diego Lizardi	PUR	GAR	Olympics	1996—2000	9 October 1975
Enrique Llanos	PUR	ATH	Olympics	2012	5 July 1980
Miguel López	PUR	ATH	Olympics	2012	9 April 1990
Pablo Lugo	PUR	BOX	Olympics	1952	28 September 1932
Ana Marcial	PUR	SWM	Olympics	1968	31 July 1953
Melissa Mojica	PUR	JUD	Olympics	2012—2020	29 December 1983
Eric Morel	USA	BOX	Olympics	1996	1 October 1975
Jonny Moseley	USA	FRS	Olympics	1998—2002	27 August 1975
Karina Ocasio	PUR	VVO	Olympics	2016	1 August 1985
Alexandra Oquendo	PUR	VVO	Olympics	2016	3 February 1984
José Pedraza	PUR	BOX	Olympics	2008	8 May 1989
Beverly Ramos	PUR	ATH	Olympics	2012—2016	24 August 1987
Willie Ríos	PUR	ATH	Olympics	1968	11 February 1949
Frank Rivera	PUR	ATH	Olympics	1952—1956	9 March 1928
Jorge Rivera	PUR	BKB	Olympics	2004	9 December 1973
Angelique Rodríguez	PUR	DIV	Olympics/Referee	2000—2020	26 August 1975
Johnny Rodríguez	PUR	BKB	Olympics	1960	16 May 1940
Douglas Rosado	PUR	BOB	Olympics	1992—1994	22 September 1964
Sara Rosario	PUR		Administrator	2012	10 August 1964
Daniel Santos	PUR	BOX	Olympics	1996	14 October 1975
Leilani Torres	PUR	SWA	Olympics	2004	20 September 1979
Juan Torruella, Sr.	PUR	SAL	Olympics	1964—1976	7 June 1933
Radamés Torruella	PUR	SAL	Olympics	1968	28 September 1940
George Tucker	PUR	LUG	Olympics/Other	1984—1988	15 December 1947
Carlos Valcárcel	PUR	BOX	Olympics	2000	25 October 1981
Rafael Valle	PUR	BKB	Olympics	1960	1 March 1938
José Vicente	PUR	ATH	Olympics/Other	1948—1952	3 February 1922
People who died here (31)
Bill Albans	USA	ATH	Olympics	1948	15 January 1990
Miguel Barasorda	PUR	SHO	Olympics	1948—1968	December 1981
Isaac Barrientos	PUR	BOX	Olympics	1984	14 June 1987
Héctor Cardona	PUR	BOX	Referee/Administrator	1984—2017	16 June 2017
Benjamín Casado	PUR	ATH	Olympics	1948	9 January 2002
Gloria Colón	PUR	FEN	Olympics	1960	17 September 2010
Norberto Cruz	PUR	ATH	Non-starter	1956	1 April 2011
Alex de Jesús	PUR	BOX	Olympics	2004	3 April 2016
Louis Dejoie	HAI	ATH	Non-starter	1924	11 July 1969
James Fairbank	PUR	SAL	Olympics	1968—1976	16 December 2010
Porfirio Franca Echarte	CUB		Administrator	1958—1960	1 April 1971
José Ángel Galiñanes	PUR	SHO	Olympics	1952	26 September 1973
Fred Guillermety	PUR	SHO	Olympics	1960—1964	4 August 1965
Manuel Hawayek	PUR	SHO	Olympics	1972—1984	4 November 2022
Rafael Hernández Colón	PUR		Other	1989	2 May 2019
George Johnson	PUR	SHO	Olympics	1948	27 June 2006
Federico López	PUR	BKB	Olympics	1988—1992	6 November 2006
León Lyon	PUR	SHO	Olympics	1960—1964	17 January 2003
Ángel Marchand	PUR	SHO	Olympics	1968	19 February 2005
Reynaldo Oliver	PUR	ATH	Olympics	1952—1956	19 January 2015
Ramiro Ortiz	PUR	SHO	Olympics	1952	March 1982
Arnoldo Pekelharing	ARG	SAL	Olympics	1956—1964	13 January 2001
Israel Quitcón	PUR	BOX	Olympics	1948	April 1977
Frank Rivera	PUR	ATH	Olympics	1952—1956	31 October 2013
Neftalí Rivera	PUR	BKB	Olympics	1972—1976	23 December 2017
Nilmarí Santini	PUR	JUD	Olympics	1992	25 March 2006
Jorge Soto	PUR	WLF	Olympics	1952	24 December 1973
Juan Torruella, Sr.	PUR	SAL	Olympics	1964—1976	26 October 2020
Radamés Torruella	PUR	SAL	Olympics	1968	7 February 2016
Juan Venegas	PUR	BOX	Olympics	1948	16 April 1987
Xavier Zequeira	PUR	SHO	Olympics	1960	10 September 1976

Affiliations

Cangrejeros de Santurce, San Juan (PUR)

Club Sparta, San Juan (PUR)

Federación Puertorriqueña de Gimnasia, San Juan (PUR)

Pan American Gun Club, San Juan (PUR)

Santos de San Juan, San Juan (PUR)