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Juan Carlos Zabala

ARGARGMen Retired
Birth dateOct 11, 1911
BirthplaceRosario, Santa Fe (ARG)
Height1.65 m
Weight55 kg

Juan Carlos Zabala is a Argentina long-distance runner, born on October 11, 1911 in Rosario, Santa Fe (ARG). Standing 1.65 m and weighing 55 kg, He competes primarily in the 10000m and Marathon.

His personal bests include 31:22.0h in the 10000m and 2:31:36 in the Marathon. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions.

Key facts
1936 season best
31:22.0h
Aug 2, 1936
Last competition
The XI Olympic Games
Aug 2, 1936 · 31:22.0h
The XI Olympic Games
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 gold
Age
114 years old · Retired

As of Oct 3, 2026: 1936 season best 31:22.0h (Aug 2, 1936) · Last competition: The XI Olympic Games, Aug 2, 1936, 31:22.0h · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 114 years old · Retired

PB

Personal bests

31:22.0HT
2:31:36
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Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
Olympic Games1--1

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1936
10000m
31:22.0h-Aug 2, 1936-The XI Olympic Games
1932
Marathon
2:31:36-Aug 7, 1932-The X Olympic Games

1936

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
31:22.0HT-Aug 2The XI Olympic Games
Marathon
DNF-Aug 2The XI Olympic Games

1932

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:31:36-Aug 7The X Olympic Games

Honours

6

The XI Olympic Games

10,000 Metres

1936
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The X Olympic Games

Marathon

1932
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How did Juan Carlos Zabala perform in 1936?

1936 season best: 31:22.0h, set on Aug 2, 1936. Last competition: The XI Olympic Games on Aug 2, 1936, 31:22.0h.

How many medals has Juan Carlos Zabala won?

Juan Carlos Zabala has won 1 Olympic Games medal.