William Naranjo

William Naranjo
Personal information
Full name William de Jesús Naranjo Jaramillo
Born August 18, 1978
Riosucio, Caldas, Colombia
Sport
Country  Colombia
Sport Men's Athletics
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Naranjo and the second or maternal family name is Jaramillo.

William de Jesús Naranjo Jaramillo (born August 18, 1978 in Riosucio, Caldas) is a male long-distance runner from Colombia, who twice represented his native country at the Pan American Games (2003 and 2007). He set his personal best in the men's 5,000 metres (13:22.30) on July 3, 2004 in San Sebastián.

He is a two-time South American Cross Country Champion, having won in both 2005 and 2007.[1]

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Event Notes
Representing  Colombia
2001 Bolivarian Games Ambato, Ecuador 2nd 5,000 m 14:52.26 A
2002 Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 4th 5000m 14:13.69
3rd 10,000 m 29:12.23
2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 2nd 5,000 m 14:03.41
1st 10,000 m 29:37.38
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 7th 5,000 m 14:25.70
6th 10,000 m 30:13.26
2005 World Cross Country Championships Saint-Étienne, France 111th Long Race 40:22
2007 World Cross Country Championships Mombasa, Kenya 35th Long Race
Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7th 5,000 m 13:56.45
7th 10,000 m 29:13.93
South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd 5,000 m 13:56.99
2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 1st 10,000 m 29:30.29
2009 Bolivarian Games Sucre, Bolivia 3rd 5,000 m 15:10.4 A
2nd 10,000 m 31:18.45 A

References

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