José Gómez (runner)

José Gómez Cervantes (19 March 1956 – July 2021) was a long-distance runner from Mexico, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gómez and the second or maternal family name is Cervantes.

He died in July 2021.[1]

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Mexico
1978 Central American and Caribbean Games Medellín, Colombia 3rd 5000 m
1979 Central American and Caribbean Championships Guadalajara, Mexico 1st 5000 m
1983 Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela 1st 10,000 m

References
  1. López, Leopoldo (29 July 2021). "Fallece ganador de la Carrera de San Silvestre de Delicias". El Heraldo de Chihuahua (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 August 2021.



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