Isaac Viciosa

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

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 Spain
1988World Junior ChampionshipsSudbury, Canada19th (sf)800m1:53.43
1992European Indoor ChampionshipsGenoa, Italy4th1500 m3:43,23
1994European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland2nd1500 m3:36.01
1995World Indoor ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain8th3000 m8:01.00
World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden12th1500 m3:41.12
1998European Indoor ChampionshipsValencia, Spain4th3000 m7:55.45
World Cross Country ChampionshipsMarrakesh, Morocco11thShort race (4 km)11:13
4thTeam87 pts
European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary1st5000 m13:37.46
World CupJohannesburg, South Africa2nd3000 m7:56.47
1999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain13th5000 m13:49.59
2001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada14th5000 m14:01.32
2002World Cross Country ChampionshipsDublin, Ireland14thShort race (4.208 km)12:39
3rdTeam57 pts

Personal bests

  • 800 metres – 1:46.90 min (1996)
  • 1500 metres – 3:30.94 min (1998)
  • One mile – 3:52.72 min (1994)
  • 3000 metres – 7:29.34 min (1998)
  • 5000 metres – 13:09.63 min (1998)
  • 10,000 metres – 28:26.75 min (2003)

References

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