
Andrés Espinoza Pérez (born 4 February 1963) is a Mexican former long-distance runner who specialized in
marathon race
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s.
Espinosa finished ninth at the
1995 World Championships in 2:16:44 hours. He won the 1993
New York Marathon
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and achieved his personal best time of 2:07:19 hours at the 1994
Boston Marathon
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. He set the world master (+40) record for the marathon in Berlin Marathon 2003 (2:08:46), which lasted nearly a dozen years until it was broken by 2 seconds in 2015 by Evergreen Kenneth Mungara. He also won the
Lisbon Half Marathon
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in 1994.
Lisbon Half Marathon winners
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1963 births
Living people
Mexican male long-distance runners
Mexican male marathon runners
Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Mexico
New York City Marathon male winners
World record holders in masters athletics
Mexican masters athletes
Sportspeople from Monclova
21st-century Mexican people