Rodolfo Gómez

Rodolfo Gómez
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Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Mexico
Pan American Games

Rodolfo Gómez Orozco (born 30 October 1950 in

New York Marathon. He ran a personal best of 2:09:12 at the 1983 Tokyo Marathon

, finishing third in that race.

Gómez represented Mexico at three consecutive

Summer Olympics, starting in 1976. Later on he became an athletics coach, guiding runners like Andrés Espinosa, Germán Silva, Benjamín Paredes, Adriana Fernández, Isaac García, Martín Pitayo, and Isidro Rico

.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Mexico
1976	Olympic Games	Montréal, Canada	19th	Marathon	2:18:21
1979	Fukuoka Marathon	Fukuoka, Japan	15th	Marathon	2:16:18
1980	Olympic Games	Moscow, Soviet Union	6th	Marathon	2:12:39
1980	New York City Marathon	New York City, United States	2nd	Marathon	2:10:13
1981	Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	1st	Marathon	2:11:00
1981	New York City Marathon	New York, United States	7th	Marathon	2:12:47 ^[1]
1982	Golden Marathon	Athens, Greece	1st	Marathon	2:11:49
	Rotterdam Marathon	Rotterdam, Netherlands	1st	Marathon	2:11:57
	Nike OTC Marathon	Eugene, Oregon	1st	Marathon	2:11:35
	New York City Marathon	New York, United States	2nd	Marathon	2:09:33
1983	Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	3rd	Marathon	2:09:12
1983	Rotterdam Marathon	Rotterdam, Netherlands	3rd	Marathon	2:09:25
1986	Chicago Marathon	Chicago, United States	10th	Marathon	2:15:02
1987	Pittsburgh Marathon	Pittsburgh, United States	1st	Marathon	2:13:07

References

^ https://www.arrs.run/MaraRank/ATM_Mara1981.htm Course 150 m short on remeasurement

External links

Rodolfo Gómez at World Athletics
Rodolfo Gómez at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

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Medal record

Men's athletics
Representing Mexico
Pan American Games
	1979 San Juan	10,000 metres
	1975 Mexico City	10,000 metres
	1975 Mexico City	5000 metres
	1979 San Juan	5000 metres

v t e Tokyo Marathon – men's winners
Tokyo International Marathon	1981 Feb: Hideki Kita (JPN) 1981 Mar: Rodolfo Gómez (MEX) 1982: Vadim Sidorov (URS) 1983: Toshihiko Seko (JPN) 1984: Juma Ikangaa (TAN) 1985: Shigeru So (JPN) 1986: Juma Ikangaa (TAN) 1987: Hiromi Taniguchi (JPN) 1988: Abebe Mekonnen (ETH) 1989: Hiromi Taniguchi (JPN) 1990: Takeyuki Nakayama (JPN) 1991: Abebe Mekonnen (ETH) 1992: Kōichi Morishita (JPN) 1993: Abebe Mekonnen (ETH) 1994: Steve Moneghetti (AUS) 1995: Erick Wainaina (KEN) 1996: Vanderlei de Lima (BRA) 1997: Kōji Shimizu (JPN) 1998: Alberto Juzdado (ESP) 1999: Gert Thys (RSA) 2000: Japhet Kosgei (KEN) 2001: Kenichi Takahashi (JPN) 2002: Erick Wainaina (KEN) 2003: Zebedayo Bayo (TAN) 2004: Daniel Njenga (KEN) 2005: Toshinari Takaoka (JPN) 2006: Ambesse Tolosa (ETH)
Tokyo Marathon	2007: Daniel Njenga (KEN) 2008: Viktor Röthlin (SUI) 2009: Salim Kipsang (KEN) 2010: Masakazu Fujiwara (JPN) 2011: Hailu Mekonnen (ETH) 2012: Michael Kipyego (KEN) 2013: Dennis Kimetto (KEN) 2014: Dickson Chumba (KEN) 2015: Endeshaw Negesse (ETH) 2016: Feyisa Lilesa (ETH) 2017: Wilson Kipsang (KEN) 2018: Dickson Chumba (KEN) 2019: Birhanu Legese (ETH) 2020: Birhanu Legese (ETH) 2021: Not held 2022: Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) 2023: Deso Gelmisa (ETH)
World Marathon Majors List (M/W ) Boston Marathon – List (M/W) Chicago Marathon – List (M/W) London Marathon – List (M/W) New York City Marathon – List (M/W) Tokyo Marathon – List (M/W)

10,000-meter run
1876–1878 New York Athletic Club	1876–79: Not held
1879–1888 NAAAA	1880: James Gifford 1881: W. C. Davies 1882–83: Tom Delaney 1884: Geo. Stonebridge 1885: Peter Skillman 1886–87: Edward Carter 1888^{Note 1}: Thomas Conneff
1888–1979 Amateur Athletic Union	1888–91^{Note 1}: Thomas Conneff 1892–93: William Day 1894: Charles Bean 1899: Alex Grant 1900: Arthur Newton 1901: Frank Kanahy 1902: Alex Grant 1903: Not held 1904: John Joyce 1905: Frank Verner 1906: Wm. Nelson 1907: John Daly 1908: Fred Bellars 1909: Harry McLean 1910: William Kramer 1911: George Bonhag 1912: Hannes Kolehmainen (FIN) * Harry Smith 1913: Hannes Kolehmainen (FIN) * Joie Ray 1914: Ville Kyrönen (FIN) * H. E. Weeks 1915: Hannes Kolehmainen (FIN) * Oliver Millard 1916: Joie Ray 1917–19: Charles Pores 1920^OT: Not held 1921–23: Earle Johnson 1924: Ilmar Prim 1925: George Lermond 1926: Phillip Osif 1927: Willie Ritola (FIN) * Russell Payne 1928^OT: Joie Ray 1929-31: Lou Gregory 1932^OT: Tom Ottey 1933: Lou Gregory 1934: Eino Pentti 1935: Tom Ottey 1936: Don Lash 1937–38: Eino Pentti 1939: Lou Gregory 1940: Don Lash 1941: Lou Gregory 1942: Joe McCluskey 1943: Lou Gregory 1944: Norm Bright 1945: Ted Vogel 1946–48: Edward O'Toole 1949: Fred Wilt 1950: Horace Ashenfelter 1951–54: Curt Stone 1955: Dick Hart 1956: Max Truex 1957: Doug Kyle 1958: John Macy 1959: 1960: Al Lawrence (AUS) * Max Truex 1961: John Gutknecht 1962: Bruce Kidd (CAN) * Peter McArdle 1963–64: Peter McArdle 1965: Billy Mills 1966: Tracy Smith 1967: Van Nelson 1968: Tracy Smith 1969–70: Jack Bacheler 1971: Frank Shorter 1972: Greg Fredericks 1973: Gordon Minty (GBR) * Ted Castaneda 1974–75: Frank Shorter 1976: Ed Leddy 1977: Frank Shorter 1978–79: Craig Virgin 1980: Rodolfo Gómez Garry Bjorklund
1980–1992 The Athletics Congress	1981: Alberto Salazar 1982: Craig Virgin 1983: Alberto Salazar 1984: Jon Sinclair 1985: Bruce Bickford 1986–87: Gerard Donakowski 1988: Steve Taylor 1989: Pat Porter 1990: Steve Plasencia 1991: Shannon Butler 1992^OT: Todd Williams
1993–onwards USA Track & Field	1993: Todd Williams 1994: Tom Ansberry 1995–96: Todd Williams 1997: Michael Mykytok 1998: Dan Browne 1999: Alan Culpepper 2000^OT: Meb Keflezighi 2001: Abdi Abdirahman 2002: Meb Keflezighi 2003: Alan Culpepper 2004: Meb Keflezighi 2005: Abdi Abdirahman 2006: Jorge Torres 2007–08: Abdi Abdirahman 2009–16: Galen Rupp 2017: Hassan Mead 2018–19: Lopez Lomong 2021^{2020 OT}: Woody Kincaid 2022: Galen Rupp 2023: Woody Kincaid
Notes	Note 1: In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships OT: The 1920, 1928, 1932, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event. 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Distance: Until 1924 the event was 5 miles; from 1925–27 and from 1929–31 it was over 6 miles.