About Óscar Cortínez
Born 1973. Óscar Cortínez is an Argentine marathon runner.
Hernán Oscar Cortínez (born August 4, 1973 in Morón) is a male marathon runner from Argentina, who is a two-time winner of the Buenos Aires Marathon in his native country (2003 and 2004). He represented Argentina in the men's marathon at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
He won the gold medal in the short race at the 2001 South American Cross Country Championships.
He retired in 2012.
Personal bests 3000 m: 8:12.00 min – Santa Fe, 4 December 2001 5000 m: 14:18.7 min – Buenos Aires, 28 March 1999 10,000 m: 29:31.80 min – Seoul, 18 September 1992 Half marathon: 1:04:58 hrs – Osaka, 28 February 1999 Marathon: 2:13:42 hrs – Santa Rosa, 23 April 2000
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Who is Óscar Cortínez?
Argentine long-distance runner
When was Óscar Cortínez born?
Óscar Cortínez was born on 4 August 1973 in Morón.
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Óscar Cortínez is a marathon runner.
What nationality is Óscar Cortínez?
Óscar Cortínez is Argentine.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Óscar Cortínez. https://biography.guide/oscar-cortinez/
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