Isaac Viciosa

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Isaac Viciosa (born 26 December 1969 in Cervatos de la Cueza) is a Spanish former middle distance runner.

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Viciosa is a former European record holder at 3000m and the first European man under 7:30. He won European Championships 1998 for 5000m, and was 2nd for 1500m at European Championships 1994. He was the winner of the Cross Internacional de Venta de Baños twice consecutively in 1997 and 1998, [1] and he won the second Cross de Atapuerca race in his native Spain at the age of 35.

Personal life

His daughters Maria and Angela Viciosa are also distance runners. [2]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
1988 World Junior Championships Sudbury, Canada19th (sf)800m 1:53.43
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy4th1500 m3:43,23
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland2nd1500 m 3:36.01
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain8th3000 m8:01.00
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden12th1500 m3:41.12
1998 European Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain4th3000 m 7:55.45
World Cross Country Championships Marrakesh, Morocco11thShort race (4 km) 11:13
4thTeam87 pts
European Championships Budapest, Hungary1st5000 m 13:37.46
World Cup Johannesburg, South Africa2nd3000 m7:56.47
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain13th5000 m13:49.59
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada14th 5000 m 14:01.32
2002 World Cross Country Championships Dublin, Ireland14thShort race (4.208 km) 12:39
3rdTeam57 pts

Personal bests

References

  1. Podium Cross Internacional Archived 2011-07-15 at the Wayback Machine (List of medallists). Venta de Baños. Retrieved on 2009-12-27.
  2. "Sisters Angela and Maria Viciosa, at the European Cross Country Championship". eldiadevalladolid. December 9, 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2024.