Elias Gutiérrez (15 February 1911 – July 1964) was a Colombian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres and

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at the

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. His son,

Jackie Gutiérrez Joaquín Fernando "Jackie" Gutiérrez (born June 27, 1960) is a Colombian former professional baseball shortstop. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, and Philadelphia Phillies, and was the first C ...

, played Major League Baseball in the United States for the Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles and

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between 1983 and 1988.

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* 1911 births 1964 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Colombian male sprinters Colombian male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Colombia Place of birth missing 20th-century Colombian people {{Colombia-athletics-bio-stub