Ed Mendoza
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Edward Eugene Mendoza |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | December 4, 1952 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | 10,000 metres |
Edward Eugene Mendoza (born December 4, 1952) is an American long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics, as well as the men's marathon at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics.[1]
Mendoza competed for Grossmont College before transferring to the University of Arizona.[2] He was an All-American runner for the Arizona Wildcats track and field team, finishing 7th in the 10,000 meters at the 1976 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ed Mendoza Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Mendoza Betters Record". The Sacramento Union (Sacramento, California). November 28, 1971. p. 6. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
- ↑ "10,000 meters at the NCAA Division I Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
Futterman, Matthew; "Running To The Edge". https://www.mattfutterman.com/running-to-the-edge. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Ed Mendoza at World Athletics
- Ed Mendoza at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- Ed Mendoza at Olympics.com
- Ed Mendoza at Olympedia
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