Eduardo Castro

Eduardo Castro Almanza (born May 1, 1954) is a retired long-distance runner from Mexico, who won several medals during the early 1980s.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Mexico
1977 Central American and Caribbean Championships Xalapa, Mexico 3rd 800 m 1:49.53
2nd 1500 m 3:48.47
1978 Central American and Caribbean Games Medellín, Colombia 5th 800 m 1:48.58
2nd 1500 m 3:45.14
1979 Central American and Caribbean Championships Guadalajara, Mexico 2nd 800 m 1:48.3
Pan American Games San Juan, Puerto Rico 4th 1500 m 3:42.1
1981 Central American and Caribbean Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1st 1500 m 3:43.30
1st 5000 m 14:08.88
1982 Central American and Caribbean Games Havana, Cuba 1st 1500 m 3:41.84
1st 5000 m 14:11.05
1983 Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela 4th 1500 m 3:44.76
1st 5000 m 13:54.11
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 17th (sf) 5000 m 13:42.04

References

  • 1982 Year Ranking
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eduardo Castro". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.