Santiago de la Parte de las Cuevas (born August 18, 1948 in Amusco, Palencia) is a retired male long-distance runner from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in the men's marathon. He set his personal best (2:11:10) on February 12, 1984, finishing in third place at the Tokyo Marathon. De la Parte twice won the national marathon title during his career: 1982 and 1986. He is a three-time winner of the Cross Internacional de Venta de Baños: 1980, 1981 and 1982.

As of 2022, de la Parte is also the coach of Spanish long-distance runner Carla Gallardo.[1]

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Spain
1982 European Championships Athens, Greece Marathon DNF
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland Marathon DNF
1984 Tokyo Marathon Tokyo, Japan 3rd Marathon 2:11:10
Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States Marathon DNF
1986 European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany Marathon DNF

References edit

  1. ^ "Su primer Europeo absoluto". diariopalentino.es (in Spanish).