William Naranjo Explained

William Naranjo
Fullname:William de Jesús Naranjo Jaramillo
Birth Date:18 August 1978
Birth Place:Riosucio, Caldas, Colombia
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Sport:Men's Athletics

William de Jesús Naranjo Jaramillo (born August 18, 1978 in Riosucio, Caldas) is a male long-distance runner from Colombia, who twice represented his native country at the Pan American Games (2003 and 2007). He set his personal best in the men's 5,000 metres (13:22.30) on July 3, 2004 in San Sebastián.

He is a two-time South American Cross Country Champion, having won in both 2005 and 2007.[1]

Achievements

YearTournamentVenueResultEventNotes
Representing
2001Bolivarian GamesAmbato, Ecuadorbgcolor=silver2nd5,000 m14:52.26 A
2002Central American and Caribbean GamesSan Salvador, El Salvador4th5000m14:13.69
3rd10,000 m29:12.23
2003Barquisimeto, Venezuela2nd5,000 m14:03.41
1st10,000 m29:37.38
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic7th5,000 m14:25.70
6th10,000 m30:13.26
2005Saint-Étienne, France111thLong Race40:22
2007Mombasa, Kenya35thLong Race
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil7th5,000 m13:56.45
7th10,000 m29:13.93
South American ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazil3rd5,000 m13:56.99
2008Cali, Colombia1st10,000 m29:30.29
2009Bolivarian GamesSucre, Bolivia3rd5,000 m15:10.4 A
bgcolor=silver2nd10,000 m31:18.45 A

References

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cxc.htm Continental Cross Country Championships and Cups