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Juan Luis Barrios
Mexican middle and long distance runner

Juan Luis Barrios

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Mexican middle and long distance runner
A.K.A.
Juan Luis Barrios Nieves
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Place of birth
Mexico City, Mexico
Age
41 years
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Biography

Juan Luis Barrios Nieves (born June 24, 1983) is a Mexican runner. He competed in the 5000 m at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics and finished seventh-eighth. He placed 14th in the same event at the 2007 and came 18th in the 10,000 metres at the 2009 World Championships.

He won silver medals in the 5000 m and 1500 metres at the 2007 Pan American Games. He has won three consecutive titles in the 1500 m at the Central American and Caribbean Games, winning in 2002, 2006 and 2010. He also has a threepeat in the 5000 m in 2006, 2010 and 2014, plus he added the 10,000 metres title in 2014. He has also won gold medals on the track at the Central American and Caribbean Championships.

Barrios was the inaugural winner of the NACAC Cross Country Championships in 2005 and repeated the feat the following year, in addition to taking the team gold with Mexico. He made his debut over the marathon distance in March 2011, running at the LALA International Marathon in Torreon, Coahuila, and recorded a time of 2:14:20 hours.

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 800 m: 1:48.43 min AMexico Ciudad de México, May 22, 2004
  • 1500 m: 3:37.71 minBrazil Rio de Janeiro, July 25, 2007
  • One mile: 3:57.34 minRepublic of Ireland Dublin, July 17, 2013
  • 3000m: 7:37.64 minItaly Rieti, August 27, 2006
  • 5000m: 13:09.81 minUnited States New York, New York, June 11, 2011
  • 10,000m: 27:28.82 minNetherlands Wageningen, May 30, 2012
  • Half marathon: 1:01:14 hrsUnited States New York, New York, March 15, 2015
  • Marathon: 2:14:10 hrsUnited States New York, New York, November 6, 2011

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Mexico
2000Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)San Juan, Puerto Rico5th (h)800m1:58.95
2001World Cross Country Championships (U20)Oostende, Belgium47th7.7 km27:53
Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemala5th800 m1:49.54
3rd1500 m3:47.62
Pan American Junior ChampionshipsSanta Fe, Argentina2nd800m1:51.97
2nd1500m3:51.16
Central American and Caribbean Cross Country ChampionshipsSouthampton, Bermuda1st7.6 km25:03
2002World Cross Country Championships (U20)Dublin, Ireland22nd7.974 km24:57
Ibero-American ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemala9th800 m1:50.98
6th1500 m3:50.87
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)Bridgetown, Barbados2nd800 m1:52.36
1st1500 m3:45.20 CR
World Junior ChampionshipsKingston, Jamaica8th1500m3:44.97
Central American and Caribbean GamesSan Salvador, El Salvador1st1500 m3:43.71
2003Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSt George's, Grenada1st1500 m3:44.78
Pan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic5th1500m3:47.67
2005NACAC Cross Country ChampionshipsClermont, Florida, United States1st8 km25:06
World Cross Country ChampionshipsSaint-Galmier, France57th4.196 km12:35
Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsNassau, Bahamas1st5000 m14:22.57
2006NACAC Cross Country ChampionshipsClermont, Florida, United States1st8 km25:17
World Cross Country ChampionshipsFukuoka, Japan62nd4 km11:37
Central American and Caribbean GamesCartagena, Colombia1st1500 m3:42.52
1st5000 m14:09.08
2007Pan American GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil2nd1500 m3:37.88
2nd5000 m13:30.87
World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan8th (sf)1500m3:41.17
14th5000m13:59.86
2008Olympic GamesBeijing, China7th5000m13:19.79
2009World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany18th10,000m28:31.40
2010World Cross Country ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland62nd11.611 km35:29
20th11.611 km (Team)391 pts
Central American and Caribbean GamesMayagüez, Puerto Rico1st1500 m3:44.85
1st5000 m13:44.41
2011Pan American GamesGuadalajara, Mexico1st5000 m14:13.77
2012World Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey10th (h)3000 m7:54.07
Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom8th5000m13:45.30
2013Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMorelia, Mexico1st5000 m14:08.19
World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia10,000mDNF
2014New York City Half MarathonNew York, United States4th13.1 MI1:01:46
Ibero-American ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazil1st3000 m7:59.50
Pan American Sports FestivalCiudad de México, México1st5000m14:22.24 A
Central American and Caribbean GamesXalapa, México1st5000m14:15.98
1st10,000m29:13.63 A
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