Pedro Mora

Pedro Mora

Mora in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London
Personal information
Full name	Pedro Jesús Mora Suescun
Born	(1977-09-20) September 20, 1977 Independencia, Táchira, Venezuela
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country	Venezuela
Sport	Athletics
Event	Marathon
Updated on 19 December 2014

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mora and the second or maternal family name is Suescun.

Pedro Jesús Mora Suescun (born 20 September 1977) is a Venezuelan long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's marathon, finishing in 62nd place.

Personal bests

• 10,000m: 29:49.0 min (ht) – Caracas, 20 March 2009
• Half marathon: 1:03:37 hrs – Neiva, 26 May 2001
• Marathon: 2:14:42 hrs – Duluth, Minnesota, 18 April 2011

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Venezuela
1996	South American Junior Championships	Bucaramanga, Colombia	7th	1500m	4:07.8
			7th	5000m	15:48.5
2003	World Half Marathon Championships	Vilamoura, Portugal	61st	Half marathon	1:07:39
2005	Bolivarian Games	Armenia, Colombia	6th	Half marathon	1:12:34
2008	World Half Marathon Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	17th	Half marathon	1:04:45
	South American Half Marathon Championships		2nd
2009	South American Championships	Lima, Perú	10th	10,000m	31:49.43
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	62nd	Marathon	2:22:40
2014	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, México	7th	Marathon	2:29:48 A

External links

• Pedro Mora at World Athletics
• Sports reference biography
• Tilastopaja biography