- María Trujillo
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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Trujillo and the second or maternal family name is Tenorio de Rios.
María Trujillo Tenorio de Rios (born October 19, 1959) is a retired female marathon runner from Mexico, who later represented the United States. She won the gold medal in the women's marathon at the 1995 Pan American Games. She represented Mexico at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, finishing in 25th place.
Trujillo won the 1986 San Francisco Marathon.[1]
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing Mexico 1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 25th Marathon 2:38:50 Representing the United States 1986 San Francisco Marathon San Francisco, United States 1st Marathon 2:37:58 1990 Houston Marathon Houston, United States 1st Marathon 2:32:55 1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 14th Marathon 2:39:28 1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina 1st Marathon 2:43:56 References
Pan American Champions in Women's Marathon 1951 – 1983: not held • 1987: María del Carmen Díaz (MEX) • 1991: Olga Appell (MEX) • 1995: María Trujillo (USA) • 1999: Érika Olivera (CHI) • 2003: Márcia Narloch (BRA) • 2007: Mariela González (CUB) • 2011: Adriana Aparecida da Silva (BRA)Categories:- 1959 births
- Living people
- American long-distance runners
- Mexican long-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Olympic athletes of Mexico
- Cuban athletics biography stubs
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