Mario Bazán

Mario Bazán (born 1 September 1987 in Lima) is a Peruvian runner specializing in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

Mario Bazán

Portrait of Mario Bazán
Personal information
Full name	Mario Alfonzo Bazán Argandoña
Nationality	Peru
Born	(1987-09-01) 1 September 1987 Lima, Peru
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Medal record Men's athletics Representing Peru Pan American Games 2019 Lima 3000 m s'chase
Updated on 15 May 2013

Career

He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Peru
2004	South American Youth Championships	Guayaquil, Ecuador	2nd	3000 m	8:33.6
			2nd	2000 m s'chase	5:58.9
2005	South American Junior Championships	Rosario, Argentina	3rd	1500 m	3:56.44
			1st	3000 m s'chase	8:57.23
2006	World Junior Championships	Beijing, China	18th (h)	3000 m s'chase	9:02.33
	South American U23 Championships / South American Games	Buenos Aires, Argentina	4th	1500m	3:52.69
			1st	3000m s'chase	8:49.67
2007	Pan American Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	11th	1500 m	3:51.38
			5th	3000 m s'chase	8:44.70
2008	Ibero-American Championships	Iquique, Chile	8th	1500 m	3:45:69
			3rd	3000 m	7:57.95
			1st	3000 m s'chase	8:42.51
	South American U23 Championships	Lima, Peru	1st	1500m	3:50.65
			2nd	5000m	14:25.48
			1st	3000m s'chase	8:52.95
2009	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	4th	1500 m	3:43.68 (NR)
			2nd	5000 m	13:57.37
			1st	3000 m s'chase	8:35.17
	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	21st (h)	3000 m s'chase	8:28.67 (NR)
	Bolivarian Games	Sucre, Bolivia	3rd	1500 m	3:54.70 A
			1st	3000 m s'chase	9.29.04 A
2010	Ibero-American Championships	San Fernando, Spain	–	3000 m s'chase	DNF
2011	South American Championships	Buenos Aires, Argentina	4th	3000 m s'chase	8:39.38
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	–	3000 m s'chase	DNF
	Pan American Games	Guadalajara, Mexico	7th	3000 m s'chase	8:56.31
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	46th (h)	3000 m s'chase	8:51.95
2015	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	6th	3000 m s'chase	8:54.27
2016	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	6th	3000 m s'chase	8:44.71
2017	South American Championships	Asunción, Paraguay	7th	1500 m	3:54.96
			3rd	3000 m s'chase	8:51.97
	Bolivarian Games	Santa Marta, Colombia	6th	1500 m	3:50.79
			4th	3000 m s'chase	8:42.52
2018	South American Games	Cochabamba, Bolivia	–	1500 m	DNF
			–	3000 m s'chase	DNF
	Ibero-American Championships	Trujillo, Peru	3rd1	3000 m s'chase	8:40.23
2019	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	11th	1500 m	4:00.06
			4th	3000 m s'chase	8:44.48
	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	3rd	3000 m s'chase	8:32.34
2021	South American Championships	Guayaquil, Ecuador	3rd	3000 m s'chase	8:36.71

¹ Out of competition performance

Personal bests

• 1000 metres – 2:25.32 (Belém 2006)
• 1500 metres – 3:43.68 (Lima 2009)
• 3000 metres – 7:57.95 (Iquique 2008)
• 5000 metres – 14:03.20 (Rio de Janeiro 2010)
• 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:28.67 (Berlin 2009)

External links

• Mario Bazán at World Athletics
• Sports reference biography