William Roldán

William Roldán
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Roldán Mora
NationalityColombian
Born (1973-05-23) 23 May 1973
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
SportLong-distance running
Event5000 metres
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Colombia
South American U20 Championships
1990 Bogota 5000 m
1990 Bogota 1500 m
1991 Asunción 5000 m
South American Cross Country Championships
1991 Ambato U20 race
1992 São Paulo U20 race
1996 Asunción Senior team
2000 Cartagena Senior team
Ibero-American Championships
1996 Medellín 5000 m

William Roldán Mora (born 23 May 1973) is a Colombian long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]

As a teenager, Roldán won the South American Cross Country Championships U20 race. He represented Colombia at the 1991 Saint Silvester Road Race in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Roldan's coach, Alvaro Mejia, had won the same race in 1966.[2][3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "William Roldán Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  2. ^ "San Silvestre con astros de primera". El Nuevo Herald. 30 December 1991. p. 17. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  3. ^ "Barrios tras 2o exito en San Silvestre". El Nuevo Herald. 30 December 1991. p. 18. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  4. ^ William Roldán at Olympedia
  5. ^ "William Roldan". Athletics Podium.