Raúl Mazorra

Raúl Mazorra Zamorra (5 December 1928 – 7 January 2002) was a Cuban sprinter who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He finished second in the 1951 Pan American Games 4×100 metres relay (with Rafael Fortún, Angel García, and the non-Olympian Jesús Farrés). Mazorra also finished fifth in the 1951 Pan American Games 200 metres.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mazorra and the second or maternal family name is Zamorra.

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Cuba
1948 Olympics London, England 3rd, Heat 9 100 m 11.1
1948 Olympics London, England 3rd, Heat 7 200 m 23.0
1952 Olympics Helsinki, Finland 4th, Heat 2 100 m 11.19

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Raúl Mazorra". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2012.


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