Pablo Olmedo Castañón (born May 8, 1975 in Mexico City) is a middle and long-distance runner from Mexico.
He twice won the gold medal in the men's 5.000 metres at the Central American and Caribbean Games, and competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
International competitions Representing 1994Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago1st1500 m3:50.21st5000 m14:24.4World Junior ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal4th5000 m13:55.191997World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece15th5000 m14:05.591998Ibero-American ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal2nd5000 m13:35.21Central American and Caribbean GamesMaracaibo, Venezuela3rd1500 m3:48.191st5000 m14:01.851999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain10th5000 m13:27.742000Ibero-American ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro, Brazil2nd5000 m13:44.44Olympic GamesSydney, Australia12th (h)5000 m13:40.342001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada12th (h)5000 m14:02.902002Central American and Caribbean GamesSan Salvador, El Salvador1st5000 m14:07.821st10000 m28:36.672003North American Men's Marathon Relay ChampionshipsAkron, United States1stMarathon relay2:05:30Pan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic4th10000 m29:41.312007World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan46thMarathon2:33:40
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