Alejandro Silva (athlete)
Encyclopedia
Alejandro Silva is a retired male long-distance runner from Chile
, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics
. He set his personal best in the men's marathon (2:18.10) in 1985.
Chile
Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
. He set his personal best in the men's marathon (2:18.10) in 1985.
Achievements
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| 1979 | South American Championships 1979 South American Championships in Athletics The 1979 South American Championships in Athletics were held in Bucaramanga, Colombia.-Men's events:-Women's events:† = short course * = light implement † = short course-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics... |
Bucaramanga, Colombia | 1st | 5,000m |
| 1984 | Olympic Games 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984... |
Los Angeles Los Ángeles Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants... , United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
57th | Marathon |