| Full name | Carlos Mayo Nieto |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 18 September 1995 (age 31) |
| Birth place | Madrid, Spain[1] |
| Height | 1.79 m[2] |
| Weight | 65 kg |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 5000 m, 10,000 m |
| Club | C.A. Adidas |
Carlos Mayo Nieto (born 18 September 1995 in Madrid) is a Spanish long-distance runner.[3]
He won three medals in the European Athletics U23 Championships. He won a bronze medal in the 5000 metres at the 2015 European U23 Championships and two years later, a gold medal in the 10000 metres and a bronze medal in the 5000 metres at the 2017 European U23 Championships.
International competitions
| Representing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 14th | 5000 m | 14:19.22 |
| 10th | 10000 m | 29:52.31 | |||
| 2015 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 3rd | 5000 m | 13:55.19 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 14th | 5000 m | 13:58.22 |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 8th | 3000 m | 8:06.15 |
| European 10,000 m Cup | Minsk, Belarus | 3rd | 10,000 m | 28:48.41 | |
| European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 3rd | 5000 m | 14:15.07 | |
| 1st | 10,000 m | 29:28.06 | |||
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 13th | 10,000 m | 28:04.71 |
| 2022 | Ibero-American Championships | La Nucía, Spain | 1st | 5000 m | 13:51.12 |
| World Championships | Eugene, United States | 13th | 10,000 m | 27:50.61 | |
| 2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 14th | Half marathon | 1:02:12 |
| 2025 | European Running Championships | Leuven, Belgium | 8th | Half marathon | 1:02:30 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 1500 metres – 3:36.44 (Barcelona 2021)
- 3000 metres – 7:48.29 (Ibiza 2021)
- 5000 metres – 13:18.15 (Chorzow 2021)
- 10000 metres – 27:25.00 (Birmingham 2021)
- Half marathon - 1h00:06 (Valencia 2020)
Indoor
- 1500 metres – 3:49.01 (San Sebastián 2016)
- 3000 metres – 7:45.54 (Barcelona 2021)