Martín Pitayo
Template:Short description Template:Family name hatnote Martín Pitayo Martínez (born January 10, 1960) is a retired long-distance runner from Mexico, who won the gold medal at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. He also won the 1990 Chicago Marathon, clocking 2:09:41, just a couple of steps ahead of Antoni Niemczak whose second place finish was recorded with the same finishing time.
Ptayo won the 1990 Chicago Marathon by trading the lead with Toni Niemczak to overcome the Script error: No such module "convert". winds. He overtook Niemczak with just five yards remaining in the race.[1][2]
Achievements
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| 1990 | Chicago Marathon | Chicago, United States | 1st | Marathon | 2:09:41 |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | Havana, Cuba | 1st | 10,000 m | 29:45.49 |
| 1994 | London Marathon | London, United Kingdom | 6th | Marathon | 2:10:58 |
| Ibero-American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 2nd | 5000m | 13:50.31 | |
| 1995 | Los Angeles Marathon | Los Angeles, United States | 3rd | Marathon | 2:12.49 |
Best times
- 5000 meters: 13:26.46 (1993)
- 10,000 meters: 27:38.49 (1992)
- Half marathon: 1:01:38 (1994)
- Marathon: 2:09:41 (1990)
References
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