Oscar Cortínez
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hernán Oscar Cortínez |
| Nickname | Indio |
| Born | August 4, 1973 Morón, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Event | Distance running |
| Retired | 23 November 2012 |
| Updated on 13 June 2014 | |
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.
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
[edit]- 3000 m: 8:12.00 min –
Santa Fe, 4 December 2001 - 5000 m: 14:18.7 min – Buenos Aires, 28 March 1999
- 10,000 m: 29:31.80 min –
Seoul, 18 September 1992 - Half marathon: 1:04:58 hrs –
Osaka, 28 February 1999 - Marathon: 2:13:42 hrs – Santa Rosa, 23 April 2000
Achievements
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Locos que Corren - OSCAR "INDIO" CORTINEZ (in Spanish), 23 June 2009, retrieved June 13, 2014
- ^ Continental Cross Country Championships and Cups. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-03-02.
- ^ Oscar Cortinez habla de su retiro del mundo del atletismo (in Spanish), ole.com.ar, 23 November 2012, retrieved June 13, 2014
External links
[edit]- Oscar Cortínez at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Oscar Cortínez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- Tilastopaja biography
- (in Spanish) Profile
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