Jesús Rico (sprinter)

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| name = Jesús Rico

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| nationality = Venezuelan

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|7|4|df=yes}}

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| sport = Sprinting

| event = 4 × 100 metres relay

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| height = 1.72 m

| weight = 62 kg

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Jesús Rico (born 4 July 1950) is a Venezuelan sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ri/jesus-rico-2.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418105701/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ri/jesus-rico-2.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Jesús Rico Olympic Results |access-date=15 August 2017}}

International competitions

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colspan="6"\|Representing {{VEN}}
rowspan=3\|1971 \|Central American and Caribbean Championships \|Maracaibo, Venezuela \|bgcolor=cc9966\|3rd \|4 × 100 m relay \|40.7
rowspan=2\|Pan American Games \|rowspan=2\|Cali, Colombia \|24th (h) \|200 m \|22.26
5th \|4 × 100 m relay \|40.53
1972 \|Olympic Games \|Munich, West Germany \|13th (sf) \|4 × 100 m relay \|39.74
1973 \|Bolivarian Games \|Panama City, Panama \|bgcolor=gold\|1st \|4 × 100 m relay \|40.8
rowspan=2\|1974 \|rowspan=2\|South American Championships \|rowspan=2\|Santiago, Chile \|bgcolor=silver\|2nd \|100 m \|10.5
bgcolor=silver\|2nd \|4 × 100 m relay \|40.7

colspan="6"|Representing {{VEN}}

rowspan=3|1971

|Central American and Caribbean Championships

|Maracaibo, Venezuela

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|4 × 100 m relay

|40.7

rowspan=2|Pan American Games

|rowspan=2|Cali, Colombia

|24th (h)

|200 m

|22.26