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Manuel Balmaceda (athlete)

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Manuel Balmaceda
Personal information
Full nameManuel José Daniel Balmaceda Olavarrieta
Born (1967-05-05) 5 May 1967 (age 57)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)800 metres, 1500 metres

Manuel José Daniel Balmaceda Olavarrieta (born 5 May 1967) is a retired Chilean middle-distance runner.[1] He won a silver medal at the 1986 World Junior Championships. In addition, he represented his country in the 1500 metres at the 1987 World Championships without advancing from the first round.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Chile
1985 Universiade Kobe, Japan 24th (h) 800 m 1:51.03
21st (h) 1500 m 3:51.97
South American Championships Santiago, Chile 7th 800 m 1:51.88
South American Junior Championships Santa Fe, Argentina 1st 800 m 1:49.77
1st 1500 m 3:52.4
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:11.94
1986 Pan American Junior Championships Winter Park, United States 1st 1500 m 1:50.41
World Junior Championships Athens, Greece @nd 800 m 1:48.91
South American Junior Championships Quito, Ecuador 2nd 1500 m 4:07.7
Ibero-American Championships Havana, Cuba 5th 800 m 1:51.82
South American Games Santiago, Chile 1st 800 m 1:47.98
1987 Universiade Zagreb, Yugoslavia 4th 800 m 1:47.37
12th 1500 m 3:52.73
Pan American Games Indianapolis, United States 8th 800 m 1:51.77
World Championships Rome, Italy 36th (h) 1500 m 3:49.52
South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd 1500 m 3:47.43
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:07.64
1988 Ibero-American Championships Mexico City, Mexico 3rd 800 m 1:47.66
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:08.50
1991 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 9th (h) 800 m 1:52.05
5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:14.41
1992 Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 14th (h) 800 m 1:52.85
1994 South American Games Valencia, Venezuela 3rd 800 m 1:51.57
1995 Universiade Fukuoka, Japan 30th (h) 800 m 1:54.07
1997 South American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 3rd 800 m 1:51.38

1Did not finish in the semifinals

Personal bests

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Outdoor

References

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