Modesto Castillo (born 24 February 1959, in La Romana, Dominican Republic) is a former sprint and hurdling athlete who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles.
Castillo represented the Dominican Republic at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States, being eliminated in the first round of the 110 metres hurdles after finishing fifth in his heat. Four years later he competed for the Dominican team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He qualified from his heat in the 110 metres hurdles before being eliminated in the quarterfinals.
International competitions Representing the 1980Central American and CaribbeanJunior Championships (U20)Nassau, Bahamas1st110 m hurdles14.0Pan American Junior ChampionshipsNassau, Bahamas4th110 m hurdles14.576th400 m hurdles57.975th4 × 100 m relay42.881981Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic3rd110 m hurdles14.201982Central American and Caribbean GamesHavana, Cuba3rd110 m hurdles13.951983Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsHavana, Cuba2nd110 m hurdles13.79 (w)World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland13th (sf)110 m hurdles14.23Pan American GamesCaracas, Venezuela4th110 m hurdles13.901984Olympic GamesLos Angeles, United States12th (h)110 m hurdles14.051985World Indoor GamesParis, France19th (h)60 m6.856th60 m hurdles7.861986Central American and Caribbean GamesSantiago, Dominican Republic4th110 m hurdles14.221987Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCaracas, Venezuela3rd110 m hurdles14.063rd4 × 100 m relay40.65Pan American GamesIndianapolis, United States2nd110 m hurdles13.966th4 × 100 m relay40.531988Olympic GamesSeoul, South Korea23rd (qf)110 m hurdles14.211996Ibero-American ChampionshipsMedellín, Colombia –110 m hurdlesDNF
References
External links Athlete profile for Modesto Castillo at IAAF.org