Martín Pitayo

Martín Pitayo Martínez (born January 10, 1960) is a retired long-distance runner from Mexico, who won the gold medal at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba. He also won the 1990 Chicago Marathon, clocking 2:09:41, just a couple of steps ahead of Antoni Niemczak whose second place finish was recorded with the same finishing time.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Mexico
1990 Chicago Marathon Chicago, United States 1st Marathon 2:09:41
1991 Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 1st 10,000 m 29:45.49
1994 London Marathon London, United Kingdom 6th Marathon 2:10:58
Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 2nd 5000m 13:50.31
1995 Los Angeles Marathon Los Angeles, United States 3rd Marathon 2:12.49

Best times

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  • 5000 meters: 13:26.46 (1993)
  • 10,000 meters: 27:38.49 (1992)
  • Half marathon: 1:01:38 (1994)
  • Marathon: 2:09:41 (1990)


References

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