About Moisés Beristáin
Born 1901. Moisés Beristáin was a Mexican athletics competitor.
Moisés Beristáin Gutiérrez is a paralympic athlete from Mexico competing mainly in category T12 long-distance events.
Biography Moisés Beristáin competed in three Paralympic games, his first, and most successful in 2000 where he won a gold in the 10000m, silver in the 5000m and bronze in the marathon. Despite competing in the same three events in 2004 and the 10000m and marathon in 2008 he never again won a Paralympic medal. However he continued to compete and won the 2016 Mexico City Marathon.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Moisés Beristáin?
Mexican Paralympian
When was Moisés Beristáin born?
Moisés Beristáin was born in 1901.
What was Moisés Beristáin's occupation?
Moisés Beristáin was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Moisés Beristáin?
Moisés Beristáin was Mexican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Moisés Beristáin. https://biography.guide/moises-beristain/
MLA: "Moisés Beristáin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/moises-beristain/.
Chicago: "Moisés Beristáin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/moises-beristain/.
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