Alejandro Silva (athlete)

Alejandro Silva (born July 28, 1958) is a retired male long-distance runner from Chile.

Alejandro Silva
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Chile
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 1982 Santa Fe 10,000 m
Silver medal – second place 1978 La Paz Decathlon
Silver medal – second place 1982 Santa Fe 5,000 m

Career edit

He represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He set his personal best in the men's marathon (2:18.10) in 1985.

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Chile
1978 Southern Cross Games La Paz, Bolivia 2nd Decathlon 6597 pts
1979 South American Championships Bucaramanga, Colombia 1st 5,000 m 13:57.2
1982 Southern Cross Games Santa Fe, Argentina 2nd 5,000 m 14:09.0
1st 10,000 m 29:35.9
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 56th Marathon 2:29:53

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