Armando Quintanilla

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Armando Quintanilla
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Full nameJuan Armando Quintanilla Loredo
BornApril 19, 1968 (1968-04-19) (age 55)
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Medal record
Men’s Athletics
Representing Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Mar del Plata 5.000 metres
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Mar del Plata 10.000 metres

Juan Armando Quintanilla Loredo (born April 19, 1968) is a retired long-distance runner from Mexico, who won two gold medals at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina: in the men's 5.000 and 10.000 metres. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992.

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