Eduardo Castro

For Mexican politician, see Eduardo Castro Luque.

Eduardo Castro Almanza (born May 1, 1954) is a retired long-distance runner from Mexico, who won several medals during the early 1980s.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Mexico
1977	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Xalapa, Mexico	3rd	800 m	1:49.53
			2nd	1500 m	3:48.47
1978	Central American and Caribbean Games	Medellín, Colombia	5th	800 m	1:48.58
			2nd	1500 m	3:45.14
1979	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Guadalajara, Mexico	2nd	800 m	1:48.3
	Pan American Games	San Juan, Puerto Rico	4th	1500 m	3:42.1
1981	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	1st	1500 m	3:43.30
			1st	5000 m	14:08.88
1982	Central American and Caribbean Games	Havana, Cuba	1st	1500 m	3:41.84
			1st	5000 m	14:11.05
1983	Pan American Games	Caracas, Venezuela	4th	1500 m	3:44.76
			1st	5000 m	13:54.11
1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States	17th (sf)	5000 m	13:42.04

References

• 1982 Year Ranking
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eduardo Castro". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.