Policarpio Calizaya Huaca (born September 10, 1962) is a Bolivian retired long-distance runner. He represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He was the oldest member at the 1996 Summer Olympics for Bolivia, and carried the flag at the opening ceremony. His sister Sonia Calizaya is also an Olympic marathon runner.
Achievements Representing 1983South American ChampionshipsSanta Fe, Argentina6th5000 m14:22.86th10,000 m29:45.01986South American Games Santiago, Chile2ndMarathon2:27:441987World Championships Rome, Italy—MarathonDNF1988Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea36th (h)10,000 m30:35.011991South American ChampionshipsManaus, Brazil10th5000 m14:53.558th10,000 m31:04.7Pan American GamesHavana, Cuba9th5000 m14:28.248th10,000 m31:17.941992Ibero-American ChampionshipsSeville, Spain11th5000 m15:08.59 —10,000 mDNFOlympic Games Barcelona, Spain38th (h)5000 m15:02.0245th (h)10,000 m30:27.011993South American Championships Lima, Peru7th10,000 m30:03.11994South American Games Valencia, Venezuela1stMarathon2:32:061995Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina17thMarathon2:30:411996Olympic Games Atlanta, United States91stMarathon2:33:08
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