Jhonny Pérez (athlete)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jhonny Pérez Muriel |
| Born | 13 September 1953 Cochabamba, Bolivia[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 5000 m, 10,000 m, 3000 m steeplechase |
Jhonny Pérez Muriel (born 13 September 1953) is a retired Bolivian distance runner.[2] He won multiple medals at regional level.
He was later the torch lighter at the 1993 Bolivarian Games.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Bolivia | |||||
| 1978 | Southern Cross Games | La Paz, Bolivia | 1st | 1500 m | 4:11.5 |
| 1st | 5000 m | 15:54.33 | |||
| 1st | 3000 m s'chase | 9:53.08 | |||
| 1979 | South American Championships | Bucaramanga, Colombia | 6th | 1500 m | 3:50.6 |
| 3rd | 5000 m | 14:16.1 | |||
| 3rd | 3000 m s'chase | 8:58.6 | |||
| 1981 | South American Championships | La Paz, Bolivia | 2nd | 1500 m | 4:08.0 |
| 3rd | 5000 m | 15:59.4 | |||
| 2nd | 3000 m s'chase | 9:54.2 | |||
| Bolivarian Games | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 2nd | 3000 m s'chase | 9:02.90 | |
| 1983 | Ibero-American Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 4th | 5000 m | 14:37.91 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 1500 metres – 3:50.6h (Bucaramanga 1979)
- 5000 metres – 14:06.73 (Santiago 1984) former NR
- 10,000 metres – 29:05.75 (Santiago 1984) former NR
- 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:58.6h (Bucaramanga 1979) former NR
References
- ^ "Jhonny Pérez, la cara de Bolivia ante el mundo" (in Spanish). 27 October 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ Jhonny Pérez at World Athletics
- Jhonny Pérez at Tilastopaja (subscription required)