Mario Recordón
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Recordón and the second or maternal family name is Burnier.
Mario Recordón Burnier nicknamed The Tiger of Osorno (14 July 1922 – 5 June 1994) was a Chilean architect, athlete and educator. He led Chile to victory in the decathlon in the 1946 South American Athletics Championships and competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]
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Mario Recordón | |
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Born | Mario Recordon Burnier 14 July 1922 Osorno, Chile |
Died | 5 June 1994(1994-06-05) (aged 71) Colico Lake, Chile |
Nationality | Chilean |
Other names | The Tiger of Osorno |
Alma mater | University of Chile |
Occupation(s) | Architect, athlete and educator |
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