Pablo Solares
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| Full name | Pablo Solares Legorreta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Mexican | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
December 22, 1984 San Luis Potosí, México | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Atlacomulco, Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Mile, 1500 meters, 800 meters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Rice University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club |
Nike Austin Track Club Bay Area Track Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by |
John Cook Ryan Ponsonby | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) |
800 meters: 1:46.27[1] 1500 meters: 3:36.67[1] Indoor mile: 3:54.52[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 14 February 2015. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Solares and the second or maternal family name is Legorreta.
Pablo Solares Legorreta (born December 22, 1984 in San Luis Potosí, Mexico) is a Mexican middle distance runner.[2][3] He holds the Mexican national records for the 800 meters, 1500 meters and indoor mile.[4] Solares represented Mexico in the 1500m at the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics in Valencia and in the 800m at the 2009 IAAF World Championship in Athletics in Berlin.[5]
Personal life
In 2008 Solares graduated from Rice University majoring in Economics and in 2010 he earned a Master's degree in Finance from ITESM Campus Monterrey. Solares was engaged to be married to Shannon Rowbury on September 27, 2013.
Personal Bests
| Event | Time | Place | Date |
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| 800m | 1:46.27 min | Monterrey, Nuevo León, MEXICO | 22 Jun 2008 |
| 1500m | 3:36.67 min | New York City, New York, USA | 30 May 2009 |
| mile (indoors) | 3:54.52 min | Boston, Massachusetts, USA | 7 Feb 2009 |
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Mexico | |||||
| 2003 | Pan American Junior Championships | Bridgetown, Barbados | 7th | 800m | 1:52.30 |
| 5th | 1500m | 3:56.07 | |||
| 2007 | NACAC Championships | San Salvador, El Salvador | 2nd | 800m | 1:49.28 |
| 1st | 1500m | 3:45.29 | |||
| Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 17th (sf) | 800m | 1:49.29 | |
| 6th | 1500m | 3:42.11 | |||
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 9th (h) | 1500m | 3:48.78 |
| Central American and Caribbean Championships | Cali, Colombia | 3rd | 800m | 1:47.18 A | |
| 2009 | Universiade | Beograd, Serbia | 15th (h) | 1500m | 3:46.85 |
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 25th (h) | 800m | 1:47.96 | |
| 2010 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 11th (h) | 800m | 1:50.43 |
| 3rd | 1500m | 3:45.30 | |||
| 2014 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, México | 2nd | 1500m | 3:45.62 A |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 All-Athletics. "Profile of Pablo Solares".
- ↑ HISTORIAL ATLETICO - Pablo Solares Legorreta, San Luis Potosi, SLP, 22-dic-84 (PDF) (in Spanish), Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo, retrieved December 16, 2014
- ↑ Pablo Solares, Rice Owls, retrieved December 16, 2014
- ↑ http://www.tilastopaja.org/db/atm.php?ID=52181&Odd=1
- ↑ http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/biographies/country=MEX/athcode=223582/index.html
External Links
- Pablo Solares profile at IAAF
- Tilastopaja biography