Teodoro Francisco Palacios Flores (7 January 1939 – 17 August 2019) was a Guatemalan high jumper who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal at the 1963 Pan American Games. Teodoro's son is Grammy nominated American composer Marcos "Kosine" Palacios, of the production group, Da Internz.
Palacios died on 17 August 2019 at 15.10 CET in Krankenhaus Roosevelt in Guatemala. He was 80.
His personal best in the event was 2.105 metres set in 1960.
International competitions Representing 1959Central American and Caribbean GamesCaracas, Venezuela1st1.91 mPan American GamesChicago, United States4th1.98 m1960Ibero-American GamesSantiago, Chile1st1.95 m1962Central American and Caribbean GamesKingston, Jamaica1st2.00 mIbero-American GamesMadrid, Spain1st2.00 m1963Pan American GamesSão Paulo, Brazil2nd2.04 m1966Central American and Caribbean GamesSan Juan, Puerto Rico1st2.03 m1967Pan American GamesWinnipeg, Canada4th1.99 mCentral American and Caribbean ChampionshipsXalapa, Mexico1st2.05 m1968Olympic GamesMexico City, Mexico22nd (q)2.06 m1970Central American and Caribbean GamesPanama City, Panama2nd1.98 m
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