José Castillo (runner)

José Castillo
Personal information
Full nameJuan José Castillo Izarra
Born (1968-03-13) March 13, 1968 (age 56)
Sport
Country Peru
SportMen's athletics
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals1992 Summer Olympics
Medal record
South American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Lima 10,000 m
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 1985 Cuenca 2000 m steeplechase
Gold medal – first place 1989 Maracaibo 5000 m
Gold medal – first place 1989 Maracaibo 3000 m steeplechase
Bronze medal – third place 1985 Cuenca 5000 m
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castillo and the second or maternal family name is Izarra.

Juan José Castillo Izarra (born March 13, 1968) is a retired male long-distance runner from Peru.

He is a one-time winner of the Buenos Aires Marathon (1997) in a time of 2:18:35 hours. He represented his native South American country in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Peru
1984 South American Youth Championships Tarija, Bolivia 3rd 1500 m 4:20.0
3rd 3000 m 9:19.9
1985 Bolivarian Games Cuenca, Ecuador 3rd 5000 m 16:15.2 A
1st 2000 m steeplechase 6:08.99 A
1986 South American Junior Championships Quito, Ecuador 5th 5000 m 16:48.31
1st 3000 m s'chase 6:12.0
1989 Bolivarian Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 1st 5000 m 14:18.11
1st 3000 m steeplechase 8:56.98
South American Championships Medellín, Colombia 4th 5000 m 14:11.94
4th 3000 m s'chase 9:00.2
1990 Ibero-American Championships Manaus, Brazil 4th 5000 m 14:03.54
South American Games Lima, Peru 3rd 10,000 m 30:10.4
1991 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 2nd 10,000 m 29:37.40
1993 South American Championships Lima, Peru 3rd 5000 m 13:59.9
2nd 10,000 m 28:56.80

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