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Jaime Aparicio Colombian Olympic hurdler dead at age 96

Jaime Aparicio: key obituary facts

Is Jaime Aparicio dead? Yes. Jaime Aparicio died on May 7, 2026, at age 96.

Cause of death: Jaime Aparicio's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Jaime Aparicio known for?

He was known as Colombian hurdler and sprinter.

More about Jaime Aparicio

Born: 17 August 1929.

Place of birth: Lima.

Gender: male.

Occupation: hurdler, sprinter.

Nationality: Colombia.

Education: Escuela Nacional de Artes Cinematográficas.

Awards: Order of Boyacá.

Also known as: Jaime Aparicio Rodewalt, Jaime Aparicio Rodewaldt.

Jaime Aparicio, a Colombian Olympic hurdler, died on May 7, 2026, at the age of 96.

Born in Lima on August 17, 1929, Jaime Ignacio Aparicio Rodewaldt competed for Colombia in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Jaime Aparicio, 96, Colombian Olympic hurdler (1948, 1956).

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