Manuel Varela (31 May 1922 – 21 March 2013) was an Argentine wrestlerbr>
He competed in the Wrestling at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman flyweight, men's Greco-Roman flyweight at the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ...

. Manuel Varela had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1955 Pan American Games freestyle flyweight -52 kg, 2nd in the 1951 Pan American Games freestyle flyweight -52 kg, 3rd in the 1959 Pan American Games freestyle flyweight -52 kg. He came 7th in the 1948 Olimpics (Flywheight, Greco-Roman

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* 1922 births 2013 deaths Argentine male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Argentina Wrestlers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1951 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Pan American Games medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games 20th-century Argentine sportspeople 21st-century Argentine sportspeople {{Argentina-wrestling-bio-stub