Jairo Correa

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Mountain running

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Jairo Correa (born 2 October 1954) is a former Colombian mountain runner who won two World Mountain Running Championships (1989, 1991).{{cite web|url=http://www.wmra.ch/index.php/results/world-trophy-championships|title=World Trophy (1991-2008)/World Championships (2009 on)|publisher=wmra.ch|accessdate=19 October 2017}}

Biography

He won three times the Swiss race Sierre-Zinal (1990, 1993, 1995).{{cite web|url=http://www.sierre-zinal.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Carnet_de_Fete-SZ_17_web.pdf|title=Serre-Zinal|publisher=sierre-zinal.com|accessdate=20 October 2017}}

International competitions

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colspan="6"\|Representing {{COL}}
rowspan=2\|1972 \|rowspan=2\|South American Junior Championships \|rowspan=2\|Asunción, Paraguay \|bgcolor=silver\|2nd \|1500 m \|4:05.1
bgcolor=gold\|1st \|3000 m \|8:58.6
rowspan=2\|1973 \|rowspan=2\|Central American and Caribbean Championships \|rowspan=2\|Maracaibo, Venezuela \|4th \|5000 m \|14:23.8
4th \|10,000 m \|30:26.6
rowspan=4\|1974 \|rowspan=2\|Central American and Caribbean Games \|rowspan=2\|Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic \|bgcolor=silver\|2nd \|5000 m \|14:03.0
4th \|10,000 m \|30:43.2
rowspan=2\|South American Championships \|rowspan=2\|Santiago, Chile \|bgcolor=silver\|2nd \|5000 m \|14:22.4
bgcolor=gold\|1st \|10,000 m \|29:27.3
rowspan=4\|1977 \|rowspan=2\|Bolivarian Games \|rowspan=2\|La Paz, Bolivia \|bgcolor=gold\|1st \|5000 m \|15:21.4
bgcolor=gold\|1st \|3000 m s'chase \|9:39.99
rowspan=2\|South American Championships \|rowspan=2\|Montevideo, Uruguay \|bgcolor=cc9966\|3rd \|5000 m \|14:26.0
bgcolor=gold\|1st \|3000 m s'chase \|9:00.5
rowspan=3\|1983 \|rowspan=3\|South American Championships \|rowspan=3\|Santa Fe, Argentina \|8th \|5000 m \|14:41.3
bgcolor=cc9966\|3rd \|10,000 m \|29:22.7
bgcolor=silver\|2nd \|Marathon \|2:17:43

colspan="6"|Representing {{COL}}

rowspan=2|1972

|rowspan=2|South American Junior Championships

|rowspan=2|Asunción, Paraguay

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|1500 m

|4:05.1

bgcolor=gold|1st

|3000 m

|8:58.6

rowspan=2|1973

|rowspan=2|Central American and Caribbean Championships