Jesús Herrera (born March 22, 1962) is a retired long-distance runner from

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Career

He represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. His best Olympic result was finishing in 11th place in the men's marathon, clocking 2:13:58, at the

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Achievements

References

* 1962 births Living people Mexican male long-distance runners Mexican male steeplechase runners Olympic athletes for Mexico Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) FISU World University Games silver medalists for Mexico Pan American Games competitors for Mexico 20th-century Mexican people 21st-century Mexican people {{mexico-athletics-bio-stub