Jacinto Navarrete Explained

Jacinto Germán Navarrete Rodríguez (born 1 August 1962) is a retired Colombian athlete who competed in middle-distance and cross-country events. He represented his country at two World Indoor Championships and currently holds the South American record in the indoor 3000 metres.

Competition record

Representing
1980	South American Junior Championships	Santiago, Chile	bgcolor=gold	1st	1500 m	3:55.4
			bgcolor=gold	1st	5000 m	14:40.3
1981	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	3rd	5000 m	14:12.33
	South American Junior Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	8th	1500 m	3:57.8
			bgcolor=gold	1st	5000 m	14:22.2
	Bolivarian Games	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	3rd	1500 m	3:48.94
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	5000 m	14:19.86
1986	Central American and Caribbean Games	Santiago, Dominican Republic	bgcolor=gold	1st	1500 m	3:43.72
	Ibero-American Championships	Havana, Cuba	4th	1500 m	3:46.21
			4th	5000 m	13:52.91
1987	World Indoor Championships	Indianapolis, United States	9th	3000 m	8:11.89
1991	World Indoor Championships	Seville, Spain	9th	3000 m	7:49.46
	World Cross Country Championships	Antwerp, Belgium	57th	long race	35:20
1994	South American Games	Valencia, Venezuela	bgcolor=silver	2nd	1500 m	3:48.67
			bgcolor=gold	1st	5000 m	14:10.3
1995	South American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	3rd	1500 m	3:44.27
			3rd	5000 m	14:07.63
1996	Ibero-American Championships	Medellín, Colombia	6th	1500 m	3:47.00
1997	World Cross Country Championships	Torino, Italy	92nd	long race	37:45
1998	World Cross Country Championships	Marrakech, Morocco	56th	long race	36:38
	Colombian Championships	Bucaramanga, Colombia	3rd	5000 m	14:10.5
1999	World Cross Country Championships	Belfast, Northern Ireland	74th	long race	43:06

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 1500 metres – 3:43.22 (Maia 1995)
• 5000 metres – 13:49.40 (Cali 1995)
• 10 kilometers – 28:37 (Plant City 1989) NR
• 15 kilometers – 43:09 (Tampa 1989) NR
• Half Marathon – 1:08:56 (Guayaquil 2003)

Indoor

• Mile – 3:59.87 (Moscow 1987)
• 3000 metres – 7:49.46 (Seville 1991) AR
• Two miles – 8:29.0 (San Diego 1987)

References

• All-Athletics profile
• EQUIPO PACER COLOMBIA