Pedro Mora

Pedro Mora

Mora in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London
Personal information
Full name	Pedro Jesús Mora Suescun
Born	(1977-09-20) September 20, 1977 Independencia, Táchira, Venezuela
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country	Venezuela
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Marathon
Updated on 19 December 2014.

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Mora and the second or maternal family name is Suescun.

Pedro Jesús Mora Suescun (born 20 September 1977 in Independencia, Táchira) is a Venezuelan long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's marathon, finishing in 62nd place.

Personal bests

• 10,000m: 29:49.0 min (ht) – Caracas, 20 March 2009
• Half marathon: 1:03:37 hrs – Neiva, 26 May 2001
• Marathon: 2:14:42 hrs – Duluth, Minnesota, 18 April 2011

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Venezuela
1996	South American Junior Championships	Bucaramanga, Colombia	7th	1500m	4:07.8
			7th	5000m	15:48.5
2003	World Half Marathon Championships	Vilamoura, Portugal	61st	Half marathon	1:07:39
2005	Bolivarian Games	Armenia, Colombia	6th	Half marathon	1:12:34
2008	World Half Marathon Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	17th	Half marathon	1:04:45
	South American Half Marathon Championships		2nd
2009	South American Championships	Lima, Perú	10th	10,000m	31:49.43
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	62nd	Marathon	2:22:40
2014	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, México	7th	Marathon	2:29:48 A

External links

• Pedro Mora profile at IAAF
• Sports reference biography
• Tilastopaja biography