Great Olympians

Biographies - PUI


Christian Puibaraud

B. 1938-02-21, Paris, France
Rowing
1960 HP
Men's Eights fourth 800
800


Maricica Puică

B. 1950-07-29, Iași, Romania
Athletics - Track and Field (1 gold, 1 bronze)
1976 1980 1984 1988 HP
Women's 1500 metres R1:22nd 7th bronze 2960.4
Women's 3000 metres gold R1:dnf 6400.0016
9360.4016


Concepción "Conchita" Puig Barata

B. 1953-01-18, Aiguafreda, Spain
Alpine Skiing
1972 HP
Women's Downhill 29th 0.016
Women's Giant Slalom dnf -4.40
Women's Slalom dnf -4.40
0.01608


Josep Maria Puig i Bori

B. 1903-09-26, from Barcelona, represented Spain; D. 1980-08-05
Water Polo
1924 1928 HP
Men's Water Polo QF R1 128.56
128.56


Manuel Lorenzo Puig Miyar

B. 1928-08-10, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba; D. 1961-04-20
Rowing
1948 HP
Men's Coxed Fours QF:2nd 127.5
127.5

All five members of the Cuban coxed four of 1948 later went to the US. Four of them actively participated in the Bay of Pigs landing. Manuel Puig was captured and executed by the Cuban government.


Ramón Puig Miyar

B. 1929-08-21, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Rowing
1948 HP
Men's Coxed Fours QF:2nd 127.5
127.5

All five members of the Cuban coxed four of 1948 later went to the US. Four of them actively participated in the Bay of Pigs landing. Manuel Puig was captured and executed by the Cuban government.


Ponç Puigdevall i Planas

B. 1953-09-01, Barcelona, Spain
Aquatics - Water Polo
1972 HP
Men's Team 10th 50
50


Jari Markus Puikkonen

B. 1959-06-25, Lahti, Finland
Ski Jumping (1 gold, 2 bronze)
1980 1984 1988 HP
Men's Normal Hill 16th bronze seventh 2966.4
Men's Large Hill bronze fifth 11th 3624
Men's Team gold 1600
8190.4


Reijo Matias Puiras

B. 1952-05-02, Chapleau, Ont., Canada
Cross-Country Skiing
1976 HP
Men's 30 kilometres 56th -7.64
0.000000064


Kari Bertil Puisto

B. 1945-08-25, Karvia, Finland
Cycling - Road
1980 HP
Men's Road Race 24th 0.24
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial 7th 300
300.24


Nicolae Puiu

B. 1935-12-06, Reșița, Romania; D. 1970-02-04
Boxing
1960 1964 HP
Men's Bantamweight (-54 kg) R3 QF 940.13
940.13


Written 2017-02-05 - last modified 2023-05-28

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