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Guatemalan marathon runner
Alfredo Arévalo
Full name Alfredo Arévalo Reyes Nationality
Guatemala Born (1976-02-20 ) 20 February 1976 (age 48)
Uspantán ,
El Quiché , Guatemala Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) Weight 52 kg (115 lb) Sport
Athletics Event
Marathon Personal best Marathon : 2:12:53 (2004)Updated on 17 December 2014
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Arévalo and the second or maternal family name is
Reyes .
Alfredo Arévalo Reyes (born February 20, 1976) is a
Guatemalan marathon runner.
[1]
[2] In 2004, he achieved both his personal best and a national record-breaking time of 2:12:53 at the
National Capital Marathon in
Ottawa ,
Ontario , Canada.
Arevalo made his official debut for the
2004 Summer Olympics in
Athens , where he finished seventy-seventh in the
men's marathon , outside his personal best of 2:34:02.
At the
2008 Summer Olympics in
Beijing , Arevalo competed again for the second time in
men's marathon , along with his compatriot
José Amado García . He finished the race in sixty-third place by twelve seconds behind Montenegro's Goran Stojiljković, with a time of 2:28:26.
[3]
[4]
Personal bests
Achievements
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing
Guatemala
2001
Central American and Caribbean Championships
Ciudad de Guatemala ,
Guatemala
4th
Half marathon
1:06:50
World Championships in Athletics
Edmonton, Alberta , Canada
56th
Marathon
2:34:16
2002
Central American and Caribbean Games
San Salvador ,
El Salvador
4th
Marathon
2:21:53
2003
Pan American Games
Santo Domingo ,
Dominican Republic
—
Marathon
DNF
Central American and Caribbean Championships
St. George's ,
Grenada
2nd
10,000 m
29:39.48
2004
Olympic Games
Athens ,
Greece
76th
Marathon
2:34:02
2005
NACAC Cross Country Championships
Clermont, Florida , United States
2nd
8 km
25:16
World Cross Country Championships
Saint-Galmier ,
France
123rd
12.02 km
41:29
Central American Championships
San José ,
Costa Rica
2nd
10,000 m
30:45.72
Central American and Caribbean Championships
Nassau ,
Bahamas
5th
5000 m
14:42.58
World Championships
Helsinki ,
Finland
52nd
Marathon
2:25:37
2006
NACAC Cross Country Championships
Clermont, Florida , United States
4th
8 km
25:55
3rd
8 km (Team)
48 pts
World Cross Country Championships
Fukuoka ,
Japan
93rd
12 km
39:10
Central American and Caribbean Games
Cartagena ,
Colombia
3rd
Marathon
2:28:27
2007
NACAC Cross Country Championships
Clermont, Florida , United States
7th
8 km
25:40
2nd
8 km (Team)
58 pts
Central American Championships
San José ,
Costa Rica
2nd
10,000 m
30:10.98
Pan American Games
Rio de Janeiro ,
Brazil
9th
Marathon
2:21:48
2008
Olympic Games
Beijing ,
China
63rd
Marathon
2:28:26
2010
Central American and Caribbean Games
Mayagüez ,
Puerto Rico
5th
Marathon
2:25:55
Central American Championships
Ciudad de Guatemala ,
Guatemala
1st
5000 m
14:49.91
2011
Central American Championships
San José ,
Costa Rica
1st
10,000 m
31:07.06
Pan American Games
Guadalajara ,
México
11th
Marathon
2:25:53
2013
Central American Games
San José ,
Costa Rica
3rd
5000 m
14:56.00
4th
10,000 m
31:30.28
Central American and Caribbean Championships
Morelia ,
México
3rd
5000 m
15:22.23
3rd
10,000 m
32:23.55
2014
Central American and Caribbean Games
Xalapa ,
México
6th
Marathon
2:26:34 A
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