Leonel Manzano

Leonel "Leo" Manzano (born September 12, 1984) is a Mexican-American former middle-distance track and field athlete specializing in the 1500 m and mile. He was a silver medalist at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Manzano is known for finishing his races with a strong finishing kick.

Leonel Manzano
Manzano at the 2014 DécaNation
Personal information
NationalityMexican and American
Born (1984-09-12) September 12, 1984
Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Weight125 lb (57 kg)
Sport
SportTrack
College teamUniversity of Texas Austin
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)800 meters: 1:44.56
1500 meters: 3:30.98
Mile: 3:50.64
Medal record
Men’s athletics
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
2012 London1500 m
Continental Cup
2010 Split1500 m
USA Outdoor Championships
2012 Eugene 1500 m
2014 Sacramento 1500 m
2007 Indianapolis 1500 m
2008 Eugene 1500 m
2009 Eugene 1500 m
2010 Des Moines 1500 m
2013 Des Moines 1500 m
2006 Indianapolis 1500 m
2011 Eugene 1500 m
2015 Eugene 1500 m
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