Fredy Torres (Fredy Fernando Torres Portillo, born 10 May 1962, date of death February, 21, 1993) was a Salvadoran judoka. He competed at the

1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...

and the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

. On February 21, 1993, Judoka Fredy Fernando Torres Portillo, 30 years old, was assassinated in Parque Libertad in San Salvador: he had been threatened by the Death Squads.

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1962 births Living people Salvadoran male judoka Olympic judoka for El Salvador Judoka at the 1984 Summer Olympics Judoka at the 1988 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{ElSalvador-judo-bio-stub