Namesakes
Olympic Medalists:
1 bronze/gold, 1 gold, 1 silver/bronze
(silver/bronze) Herminio Menéndez 1976; 1980 canoe sprint 
(gold) Alfonso Menéndez Vallín 1992 archery - team
(bronze/gold) Osleidys Menéndez 2000; 2004 javelin throw