Juan Luis Barrios
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Full name | Juan Luis Barrios Nieves | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Mexico City, Mexico | June 24, 1983||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 800 m – marathon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Updated on December 17, 2014. |
Juan Luis Barrios Nieves (born June 24, 1983) is a Mexican runner. He competed in the 5000 m at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics and finished seventh-eighth. He placed 14th in the same event at the 2007 and came 18th in the 10,000 metres at the 2009 World Championships.
He won silver medals in the 5000 m and 1500 metres at the 2007 Pan American Games. He has won three consecutive titles in the 1500 m at the Central American and Caribbean Games, winning in 2002, 2006 and 2010. He also has a threepeat in the 5000 m in 2006, 2010 and 2014, plus he added the 10,000 metres title in 2014. He has also won gold medals on the track at the Central American and Caribbean Championships.
Barrios was the inaugural winner of the NACAC Cross Country Championships in 2005 and repeated the feat the following year, in addition to taking the team gold with Mexico. He made his debut over the marathon distance in March 2011, running at the LALA International Marathon in Torreon, Coahuila, and recorded a time of 2:14:20 hours.
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 800 m: 1:48.43 min A – Ciudad de México, May 22, 2004
- 1500 m: 3:37.71 min – Rio de Janeiro, July 25, 2007
- One mile: 3:57.34 min – Dublin, July 17, 2013
- 3000m: 7:37.64 min – Rieti, August 27, 2006
- 5000m: 13:09.81 min – New York, New York, June 11, 2011
- 10,000m: 27:28.82 min – Wageningen, May 30, 2012
- Half marathon: 1:00:40 hrs – Marugame, March 15, 2015
- Marathon: 02:10:55 hrs – Tokyo, Feb 25, 2018
International competitions
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Athletes from Mexico City
- Mexican male long-distance runners
- Mexican male middle-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Olympic athletes for Mexico
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Mexico
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Mexico
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Mexico
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico
- Competitors at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- 21st-century Mexican people