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Juan Muguerza Sasieta (6 May 1900 – 5 May 1937) was a Spanish middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Muguerza was a multiple-time national champion. He was killed in 1937 during the battle of Mungia in the Spanish Civil War. The Juan Muguerza Cross-Country annual cross country running race is named in his honor.

References

1. "Juan Muguerza". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Juan Muguerza Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
3. 1943 nace el Cross Memorial Juan Muguerza. Mintxeta (in Spanish). Retrieved on 2011-03-11.

External links

• Juan Muguerza at Olympics.com
• Juan Muguerza at Olympedia

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