Roberto Carlos Echeverría Boutaud (born February 23, 1976, in Cunco, Araucanía) is a Chilean marathon runner. He set a personal best time of 2:15:37, by winning the 2008 Santiago Marathon, earning him a spot on the Chilean team for the Olympics.
Echeverria represented Chile at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's marathon. He successfully finished the race in forty-ninth place by three seconds ahead of South Korea's Kim Yi-Yong, with a time of 2:23:54.
Personal bests 3000 m: 8:07.71 – Santiago, 25 April 2007 5000 m: 14:06.4 (ht) – Concepción, 12 May 2007 10,000 m: 29:28.05 – Valdivia, 8 February 2014 Marathon: 2:15:37 – Santiago, 6 April 2008
Achievements Representing the 1995South American Junior ChampionshipsSantiago, Chile6th5000 m15:12.19Pan American Junior ChampionshipsSantiago, Chile9th10,000 m34:02.852003South American Cross Country ChampionshipsAsunción, Paraguay4th4 km12:283rd12 km40:002006South American Cross Country ChampionshipsMar del Plata, Argentina3rd4 km11:267th12 km37:15World Cross Country ChampionshipsFukuoka, Japan84th4 km11:5788th12 km38:512007South American Cross Country ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro, Brazil11th12 km40:382008Ibero-American ChampionshipsIquique, Chile8th5000 m14:23.16Santiago MarathonSantiago, Chile1stMarathon2:15:37Olympic GamesBeijing, China49thMarathon2:23:542009South American Cross Country ChampionshipsConcepción, Chile1st12 km37:082014South American Marathon ChampionshipsSantiago, Chile1stMarathon2:16:582015Santiago MarathonSantiago, Chile1stHalf Marathon1:05:40South American ChampionshipsLima, Peru8th10,000m30:36.69
References
External links
NBC 2008 Olympics profile Tilastopaja biography