Antonio Silio

Antonio Fabián Silio Alaguire (born 9 May 1966) is a retired long-distance runner from Argentina. He competed in three editions of the World Championships in Athletics (1991 to 1995), racing in the 10,000 metres. His best result was 8th in 1993. He also finished in the top six of three World Half Marathon Championships (1992, 1993, 1998), finishing second in the inaugural World Half Marathon Championships in 1992.[1]

Antonio Silio
Personal information
Born9 May 1966 (1966-05-09) (age 57)
Nogoyá, Entre Ríos, Argentina
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Argentina
World Half Marathon Championships
Silver medal – second place1992 TynesideHalf Marathon
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Havana 5,000 m
South American Games
Bronze medal – third place1986 Santiago 5,000 m

He won the bronze medal in the men's 5000 metres at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. He finished second in the 10000 metres at the 1994 World Cup, held at Crystal Palace, London, and won the 1995 edition of the Hamburg Marathon, clocking 2:09:57.[1]

Prior to his career in track and road running, he competed in cross country and won medals at the South American Cross Country Championships. He won a silver in 1987, the gold in 1988 and a bronze in 1989.[2]

Personal bests

DistanceTimeLocationDate
3000 m7:50.15Jerez, Spain3 September 1990
5000 m13:19.64Rome, Italy17 July 1991
10,000 m27:38.72Brussels, Belgium3 September 1993
10K run27:52Copenhagen, Denmark19 August 1990
15K run42:59Uster, Switzerland27 September 1998
Half marathon1:00:45Uster, Switzerland27 September 1998
25K run1:16:13Ōtsu, Japan3 March 1996
30K run1:31:30Ōtsu, Japan3 March 1996
Marathon2:09:57Hamburg, Germany30 April 1995

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Argentina
1986 South American Games Santiago, Chile 3rd 5000 m
1987 Pan American Games Indianapolis, United States 6th 5000 m 14:13.44
1990 Ibero-American Championships Manaus, Brazil 3rd 5000 m 13:59.18
1st 10,000 m 29:27.61
1991 Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 3rd 5000 m 14:02.72
1992 World Half Marathon Championships Newcastle, United Kingdom 2nd Half marathon 1:00:40
Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 4th 5000 m 14:00.97
1993 World Athletics Championships Stuttgart, Germany 8th 10000m 28:36.88
1994 Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 7th 5000 m 14:19.68
10,000 m DNF
1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina 7th 10,000 m 29:44.61
Hamburg Marathon Hamburg, Germany 1st Marathon 2:09:57
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States Marathon DNF
1999 Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 10,000 m DNF

References

  • "All-Time Performances- 4 miles Road". ARRS.net. Association of Road Racing Statisticians.
  1. "Antonio Fabian SILIO | Profile | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
  2. Continental Cross Country Championships and Cups. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-03-02.
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