Salvador Miranda (runner) explained

José Salvador Miranda (born 22 August 1971 in Mexico City) is a Mexican former middle distance runner who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.^[1] His personal best in the 3000 metres steeplechase is 8:25.69 achieved in 2000. Until 2020, he maintains the Steeplechase record in Mexico and Central America.He now coaches the distance and middle distance runners from the athletics team of the Mexican college Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Ciudad de México in Mexico City.

Among his most important achievements, he has been granted with several recognitions from the UNAM, the Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo and the IAAF.

Competition record

Representing
1990	CAC Junior Championships (U20)	Havana, Cuba	3rd	3000 m s'chase	9:15.67
1994	Ibero-American Championships	Mar del Plata, Argentina	6th	3000m steeplechase	8:53.44
1997	Central American and Caribbean Championships	San Juan, Puerto Rico	bgcolor=silver	2nd	3000 m s'chase	8:50.29
1998	Ibero-American Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	7th	3000 m s'chase	8:36.24
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Maracaibo, Venezuela	bgcolor=gold	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:41.70
1999	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Bridgetown, Barbados	bgcolor=gold	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:42.45
2000	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	bgcolor=silver	2nd	3000 m s'chase	8:28.80
	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	26th (h)	3000 m s'chase	8:35.79
2001	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Guatemala City, Guatemala	bgcolor=gold	1st	1500 m	3:46.78
			bgcolor=gold	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:50.36
	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	22nd (h)	3000 m s'chase	8:49.47
2002	Ibero-American Championships	Guatemala City, Guatemala	bgcolor=gold	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:47.79
	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Salvador, El Salvador	bgcolor=silver	2nd	3000 m s'chase	8:48.18
2003	North American Men's Marathon Relay Championships	Akron, United States	bgcolor=gold	1st	Marathon relay	2:05:30
	Pan American Games	Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep.	5th	3000 m s'chase	8:47.84
2004	North American Men's Marathon Relay Championships	Akron, United States	bgcolor=gold	1st	Marathon relay	2:05:35
	Ibero-American Championships	Huelva, Spain	8th	3000 m s'chase	8:50.22
2005	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Nassau, Bahamas	4th	1500 m	3:53.83
			3rd	3000 m s'chase	9:11.67
2006	Ibero-American Championships	Ponce, Puerto Rico	13th	1500 m	3:53.15
			5th	3000 m s'chase	8:48.63
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Cartagena, Colombia	4th	3000 m s'chase	8:53.31

Notes and References

1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mi/jose-salvador-miranda-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418031720/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mi/jose-salvador-miranda-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 11 May 2012.