Country Ecuador Sport Men's Athletics | Name Silvio Guerra Role Olympic athlete | |
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Full name Silvio Roman Guerra Burbano Olympic finals | ||
Running legend emil z topek presented by mike sandrock w silvio guerra
Silvio Román Guerra Burbano (born September 18, 1968 in San Gabriel, Carchi) is a well-regarded Ecuadorian athlete and olympic participant.
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Career
A member of Concentración Deportiva de Pichincha he represented Ecuador at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States, the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. He also qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. He has won many tournaments. He has held the Ecuadorian marathon record since 1997, 2:09:49. This was achieved at the Chicago Marathon.
Guerra has won numerous medals at the South American Cross Country Championships: starting with a silver medal in 1993, gold the following year, a second silver in 2000, and finally a bronze medal in 2005.