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Juan Conrads

Chilean shot putter

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 18, 2025
Entity authorityQ6299520 ↗
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Juan Conrads was a Chilean shot put champion in the 1930s.

He represented Chile in the 1931 South American Championships in Athletics.

Later he became a businessman and started Inchalam, Chile's major steel wire and nail producer, together with Victor and Jorge Matetic.

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This entry incorporates text from “Juan Conrads” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.