José Ríos

José Ríos Ortega (born 15 March 1974 in Premià de Dalt, Barcelona) is a Spanish runner. He specializes in the 10,000 metres and marathon. He won the Lake Biwa Marathon in 2006.[1]

Image of José Ríos, during a marathon. He is a Spanish runner.

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

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Spain
2000 Olympic Games Sydney 18th 10,000 m
2001 World Cross Country Championships Ostend, Belgium 35th Short race
4th Team[2]
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 6th 10,000 m
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 3rd 10,000 m
2003 World Cross Country Championships Lausanne, Switzerland 21st Short race
4th Team[3]
2004 Lake Biwa Marathon Ōtsu, Japan 1st Marathon
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 27th Marathon
2006 Lake Biwa Marathon Ōtsu, Japan 1st Marathon
European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden DNF Marathon
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 17th Marathon

Personal bests

References
  1. Nakamura, Ken (6 March 2006). Jose Rios wins the 61st Lake Biwa Marathon , IAAF.org; retrieved 15 March 2015.
  2. 2001 World Cross Country Championships, men's long race Archived 16 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  3. 2003 World Cross Country Championships, men's long race Archived 16 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine



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