Luis Medina Montoya (born June 21, 1952) is a retired middle-distance runner from Cuba, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's 800 metres event at the 1975 Pan American Games in Mexico City, Mexico.
International competitions Representing 1973Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMaracaibo, Venezuela2nd800 m1:49.8UniversiadeMoscow, Soviet Union22nd (h)800 m1:52.51974Central American and Caribbean GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic2nd800 m1:48.681st1500 m3:44.181975Pan American GamesMexico City, Mexico1st800 m1:47.983rd1500 m3:49.841976Olympic GamesMontreal, Canada32nd (h)800 m1:50.1523rd (h)1500 m3:42.711977Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsXalapa, Mexico1st1500 m3:46.71UniversiadeSofia, Bulgaria4th1500 m3:41.41978Central American and Caribbean GamesMedellín, Colombia1st1500 m3:44.471979Pan American GamesSan Juan, Puerto Rico4th (h)1500 m3:45.611981Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic3rd1500 m3:44.101982Central American and Caribbean GamesHavana, Cuba2nd1500 m3:41.922nd5000 m14:24.81 1Did not start in the final
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