Gustavo Aguirre

Gustavo Hernando Aguirre (born 8 April 1977 in Buenos Aires[1]) is a retired Argentine athlete who specialised in the 400 metres.[2] He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics failing to qualify for the second round.

His 400 metres personal best of 46.18, set in 1999, is the standing national record. His 800 metres personal best is 1:47.23, set in 2007.

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Argentina
1992 South American Youth Championships Santiago, Chile 1st 400 m 49.99
1st 800 m 1:57.27
1994 South American Junior Championships Santa Fe, Argentina 4th 400 m 49.46
2nd 4x400 m relay 3:17.93
Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 5th 4x400m relay 3:10.51
1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina 16th (h) 400 m 48.84
Pan American Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 8th (h) 400 m 49.23
South American Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 2nd 400 m 48.19
3rd 4x400 m relay 3:16.63
1996 South American Junior Championships Bucaramanga, Colombia 1st 400 m 48.3
3rd 800 m 1:52.4
3rd 4x100 m relay 41.4
5th 4x400 m relay 3:20.5
World Junior Championships Sydney, Australia 34th (h) 400 m 48.46
1997 South American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 3rd 400 m 47.52
1998 Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal 8th 800 m 1:53.52
1999 South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 4th 800 m 1:51.21
3rd 4x400 m relay 3:08.53
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 3rd 400 m 46.69
3rd 4x400 m relay 3:12.45
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 58th (h) 400 m 47.03
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 4th 400 m 46.93
3rd 4x400 m relay 3:13.88
2005 South American Championships Cali, Colombia 3rd 400 m 46.43
3rd 4x400 m relay 3:08.61
2006 South American Championships Tunja, Colombia 5th 400 m 47.86
3rd 4x100 m relay 40.47
4th 4x400 m relay 3:12.34
2007 Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7th 800 m 1:47.23
2008 Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile 11th (h) 800 m 1:53.51

References
  1. Sports-Reference profile
  2. Gustavo Aguirre at World Athletics


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