Salvador Miranda (runner)

José Salvador Miranda (born 22 August 1971 in Mexico City) is a Mexican former middle distance runner who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1] His personal best in the 3000 metres steeplechase is 8:25.69 achieved in 2000. Until 2020, he maintains the Steeplechase record in Mexico and Central America. He now coaches the distance and middle distance runners from the athletics team of the Mexican college Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Ciudad de México in Mexico City.

For the Nicaraguan Olympic boxer, see Salvador Miranda (boxer).
For the Cuban-American church historian, see Salvador Miranda (historian).

Among his most important achievements, he has been granted with several recognitions from the UNAM, the Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo and the IAAF.

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Mexico
1990 CAC Junior Championships (U20) Havana, Cuba 3rd 3000 m s'chase 9:15.67
1994 Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 6th 3000m steeplechase 8:53.44
1997 Central American and Caribbean Championships San Juan, Puerto Rico 2nd 3000 m s'chase 8:50.29
1998 Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal 7th 3000 m s'chase 8:36.24
Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 2nd 3000 m s'chase 8:41.70
1999 Central American and Caribbean Championships Bridgetown, Barbados 1st 3000 m s'chase 8:42.45
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd 3000 m s'chase 8:28.80
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 26th (h) 3000 m s'chase 8:35.79
2001 Central American and Caribbean Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 1st 1500 m 3:46.78
1st 3000 m s'chase 8:50.36
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 22nd (h) 3000 m s'chase 8:49.47
2002 Ibero-American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 1st 3000 m s'chase 8:47.79
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 2nd 3000 m s'chase 8:48.18
2003 North American Men's Marathon Relay Championships Akron, United States 1st Marathon relay 2:05:30
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. 5th 3000 m s'chase 8:47.84
2004 North American Men's Marathon Relay Championships Akron, United States 1st Marathon relay 2:05:35
Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 8th 3000 m s'chase 8:50.22
2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 4th 1500 m 3:53.83
3rd 3000 m s'chase 9:11.67
2006 Ibero-American Championships Ponce, Puerto Rico 13th 1500 m 3:53.15
5th 3000 m s'chase 8:48.63
Central American and Caribbean Games Cartagena, Colombia 4th 3000 m s'chase 8:53.31

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Salvador Miranda". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2012.


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