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Oscar Cortínez

Oscar Cortínez

Argentine long-distance runner


Hernán Oscar Cortínez (born August 4, 1973 in Morón) is a male marathon runner from Argentina,[1] who is a two-time winner of the Buenos Aires Marathon in his native country (2003 and 2004). He represented Argentina in the men's marathon at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

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He won the gold medal in the short race at the 2001 South American Cross Country Championships.[2]

He retired in 2012.[3]

Personal bests

  • 3000 m: 8:12.00 minArgentina Santa Fe, 4 December 2001
  • 5000 m: 14:18.7 minArgentina Buenos Aires, 28 March 1999
  • 10,000 m: 29:31.80 minSouth Korea Seoul, 18 September 1992
  • Half marathon: 1:04:58 hrsJapan Osaka, 28 February 1999
  • Marathon: 2:13:42 hrsArgentina Santa Rosa, 23 April 2000

Achievements


References

  1. Locos que Corren - OSCAR "INDIO" CORTINEZ (in Spanish), 23 June 2009, retrieved June 13, 2014
  2. Continental Cross Country Championships and Cups. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-03-02.
  3. Oscar Cortinez habla de su retiro del mundo del atletismo (in Spanish), ole.com.ar, 23 November 2012, retrieved June 13, 2014

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