Antonio Silio

Antonio Silio
Personal information
Born 9 May 1966 (age 48)
Nogoyá, Entre Ríos, Argentina
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Silio and the second or maternal family name is Alaguire.

Antonio Fabián Silio Alaguire (born 9 May 1966) is a retired long-distance runner from Argentina.

Career

He won the bronze medal in the men's 5.000 metres at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. He also won the 1995 edition of the Hamburg Marathon, clocking 2:09:57.

Prior to his career in track and road running, he competed in cross country and won medals at the South American Cross Country Championships. He won a silver in 1987, the gold in 1988 and a bronze in 1989.[1]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Argentina
1986 South American Games Santiago, Chile 3rd 5,000 m
1990 Ibero-American Championships Manaus, Brazil 3rd 5000m 13:59.18
1st 10,000m 29:27.61
1992 World Half Marathon Championships Newcastle, United Kingdom 2nd Half marathon 1:00:40
Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 4th 5000m 14:00.97
1994 Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 7th 5000m 14:19.68
— 10,000m DNF
1995 Hamburg Marathon Hamburg, Germany 1st Marathon 2:09:57
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States — Marathon DNF

References

  1. ↑ Continental Cross Country Championships and Cups. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-03-02.

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