Lázaro Arístides Betancourt Mella (30 July 1936 – 19 January 2025) was a Cuban hurdler who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics. He was third in the 1963 Pan American Games 110 metres hurdles. In the 1959 Pan American Games 110 metres hurdles he finished fifth.
Betancourt died on 19 January 2025, at the age of 88.
International competitions Representing 1959Pan American GamesChicago, United States22nd (h)100 m11.05th110 m hurdles14.65th (h)4 × 100 m relay42.51960Ibero-American GamesSantiago, Chile1st110 m hurdles14.31961UniversiadeSofia, Bulgaria3rd (h)110 m hurdles14.5411962Central American and Caribbean GamesKingston, Jamaica1st110 m hurdles14.23rd (h)4 × 100 m relay40.61963Pan American GamesSão Paulo, Brazil3rd110 m hurdles14.36th4 × 100 m relay42.60UniversiadePorto Alegre, Brazil7th (h)110 m hurdles14.732nd4 × 100 m relay41.371964Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan11th (sf)110 m hurdles14.231966Central American and Caribbean GamesSan Juan, Puerto Rico4th110 m hurdles14.5 (w)1967Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsXalapa, Mexico2nd110 m hurdles14.71st4 × 100 m relay40.3 1Did not finish in the final
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