José Gómez (runner)
José Gómez Cervantes (19 March 1956 – July 2021) was a long-distance runner from Mexico, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980.
He died in July 2021.[1]
Achievements
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Mexico
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| 1978 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Medellín, Colombia | 3rd | 5000 m | |
| 1979 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Guadalajara, Mexico | 1st | 5000 m | |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | Caracas, Venezuela | 1st | 10,000 m | |
References
[edit]- ^ López, Leopoldo (29 July 2021). "Fallece ganador de la Carrera de San Silvestre de Delicias". El Heraldo de Chihuahua (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 August 2021.
External links
[edit]- José Gómez at World Athletics
- Full Olympians
- 1983 Year Ranking
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "José Gómez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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Categories:
- 1956 births
- 2021 deaths
- Mexican male long-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Mexico
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1983 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Mexico
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Competitors at the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Mexico
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Mexico
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Medalists at the 1979 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Mexican people
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