Albertino Etchechury

Albertino Etchechury

Personal information
Born	(1936-07-12) 12 July 1936 (age 88) Rivera, Uruguay
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Sport	Middle-distance running
Event	Steeplechase

Albertino Etchechury (born 12 July 1936) is a Uruguayan middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1968 Summer Olympics. ^[1]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   Uruguay
1963	Pan American Games	São Paulo, Brazil	6th	1500 m	4:02.18
			8th	5000 m	15:11.76
			3rd	3000 m s'chase	9:17.3
	South American Championships	Cali, Colombia	7th	3000 m s'chase	9:46.6
1965	South American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	2nd	1500 m	3:54.1
			2nd	3000 m s'chase	9:07.5
1967	Pan American Games	Winnipeg, Canada	6th	3000 m s'chase	9:13.0
	South American Championships	Buenos Aires, Argentina	4th (h)	800 m	1:55.4
			3rd	1500 m	3:56.8
			2nd	3000 m s'chase	9:16.0
1968	Olympic Games	Mexico City, Mexico	30th (h)	3000 m s'chase	2:37:34
1971	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	6th	3000 m s'chase	9:25.2

Personal bests

• 3000 metres steeplechase – 9:05.7 (1968)

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Albertino Etchechury Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2017.

External links

• Albertino Etchechury at Olympedia