Teodoro Vega
Teodoro Vega ( Teodoro Vega Morales; born July 14, 1976 in Toluca de Lerdo ) is a Mexican long-distance runner .
In 2001 he won the Central American and Caribbean Athletics Championships over 5000 m and came in 17th place at the World Athletics Championships in Edmonton over 10,000 m .
In 2002 he won silver over 5000 m at the Ibero-American Championships and silver over 10,000 m at the Central America and Caribbean Games .
The following year he won over 10,000 m at the Pan American Games 2003 in Santo Domingo and finished 15th at the World Championships in Paris / Saint-Denis .
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, he finished 20th over 10,000 m.
In 2006 he took 45th place on the short distance and 30th place on the long distance at the World Cross Country Championships in Fukuoka .
At the Central American and Caribbean Championships in 2009 he won silver over 5000 m and bronze over 10,000 m.
Personal bests
- 3000 m : 7: 58.28 min, June 4, 2003, Richmond
- 5000 m: 13: 22.40 min, June 11, 2003, Victoria
- 10,000 m: 27: 37.49 min, July 20, 2003, Pontevedra
Web links
- Teodoro Vega in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait at the ARRS
- Teodoro Vega in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Teodoro Vega in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vega, Teodoro |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vega Morales, Teodoro |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 14, 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Toluca de Lerdo |