Mario Cuevas
Mexican long-distance runner
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Mario Cuevas Valdez (born 22 July 1949) is a Mexican long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]
NationalityMexican
Born22 July 1949
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Born | 22 July 1949 |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | Marathon |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Mexico | |||||
| 1973 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Maracaibo, Venezuela | 1st | Half marathon | 1:05:07 |
| 1978 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 18th | Marathon | 2:18:08 |
| 1977 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Xalapa, Mexico | 2nd | Half marathon | 1:07:07 |
| 1978 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Medellín, Colombia | 2nd | Marathon | 2:23:07 |
| 1979 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Guadalajara, Mexico | 1st | Marathon | 1:26:24 |
Personal bests
- Marathon – 2:16:03 (1975)
