Patricia Rétiz Gutiérrez (born March 17, 1971, in Mexico City) is a Mexican marathon runner.[1] She set a personal best time of 2:30:29, by winning the 2008 LALA Marathon in Torreón, Coahuila.[2][3]

Patricia Rétiz
Personal information
Full namePatricia Rétiz Gutiérrez
Nationality Mexico
Born (1971-03-17) 17 March 1971 (age 53)
Mexico City, Mexico
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventMarathon
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Half-marathon: 1:12:29 (2008)
Marathon: 2:30:29 (2008)

At age thirty-seven, Retiz made her official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's marathon, along with her teammates Karina and Madai Pérez. She successfully finished the race in fifty-fifth place by five seconds behind Spain's Alessandra Aguilar, with a time of 2:39:34.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Patricia Rétiz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  2. ^ Brookes, Alan (2 March 2008). "LALA Marathon, Mexico". German Road Races. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  3. ^ Clavelo Robinson, Javier (12 May 2008). "Madaí Pérez to lead Mexican Marathon team in Beijing". IAAF. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Women's Marathon". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
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