Policarpio Calizaya Huaca (born September 10, 1962) is a retired long-distance runner from Bolivia, who represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He was the oldest member at the 1996 Summer Olympics for Bolivia, and carried the flag at the opening ceremony.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Bolivia
| |||||
| 1983 | South American Championships | Santa Fe, Argentina | 6th | 5000 m | 14:22.8 |
| 6th | 10,000 m | 29:45.0 | |||
| 1986 | South American Games | Santiago, Chile | 2nd | Marathon | 2:27:44 |
| 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | — | Marathon | DNF |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 36th (h) | 10,000 m | 30:35.01 |
| 1991 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 10th | 5000 m | 14:53.55 |
| 8th | 10,000 m | 31:04.7 | |||
| Pan American Games | Havana, Cuba | 9th | 5000 m | 14:28.24 | |
| 8th | 10,000 m | 31:17.94 | |||
| 1992 | Ibero-American Championships | Seville, Spain | 11th | 5000 m | 15:08.59 |
| — | 10,000 m | DNF | |||
| Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 38th (h) | 5000 m | 15:02.02 | |
| 45th (h) | 10,000 m | 30:27.01 | |||
| 1993 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 7th | 10,000 m | 30:03.1 |
| 1994 | South American Games | Valencia, Venezuela | 1st | Marathon | 2:32:06 |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 17th | Marathon | 2:30:41 |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 91st | Marathon | 2:33:08 |
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Policarpio Calizaya Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
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