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Manuel Varela

Argentine wrestler

Born
20th century
Died
March 2013
Citizenship
Argentina
Sport
amateur wrestling
Occupation
amateur wrestler

Manuel Varela (31 May 1922 – 21 March 2013) was an Argentine wrestler.[1] He competed in the men's Greco-Roman flyweight at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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) [2].

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1948 Summer Olympics1948

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q65031257 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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