Edgar Cortez
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Edgar Alejandro Cortez Espinoza |
| Born | August 10, 1989 |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Nicaragua |
| Sport | Middle distance running |
| Updated on 26 July 2014 | |
Edgar Alejandro Cortez Espinoza (born August 10, 1989, in Santa Teresa, Carazo, Nicaragua) is a Nicaraguan middle distance runner[1] who specializes in the 800 metres. His personal best in the event is 1:49.10 achieved in 2011 in Daegu which is the current Nicaraguan record.[2]
He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, in London, England. He was 7th in his round 1 heat with a time of 1:58.99.[3]
Personal bests
[edit]- 400 m: 49.85 s –
Ciudad de Panamá, 18 April 2010 - 800 m: 1:49.10 min –
Daegu, 27 August 2011
Competition record
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Biography - CORTEZ Edgard Alejandro, retrieved July 26, 2014
- ↑ "IAAF World Championships Daegu" (PDF). daegu2011.iaaf.org. 27 August 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ↑ "Edgar Cortez - Events and results". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
- ↑ Did not finish in the final
External links
[edit]- Edgar Cortez at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edgar Cortez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2013-09-23.
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