Ernesto Andrés Zamora Sugo (born 13 April 1983) is a Uruguayan

long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength. Within endurance ru ...

who specialises in the

marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of kilometres ( 26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There ...

. He competed in the men's marathon event at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...

held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2017, he competed in the men's marathon event at the

2017 World Championships in Athletics The 2017 IAAF World Championships, the sixteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships, were held from 4 to 13 August at London Stadium in London, United Kingdom. London was officially awarded the championships on 11 November 2011. Bidding p ...

held in London, England. His father Nelson Zamora and his brother Cristhian Zamora are also long-distance runners.

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* 1983 births Living people Uruguayan male long-distance runners Uruguayan male marathon runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Uruguay World Athletics Championships athletes for Uruguay Athletes from Montevideo {{Uruguay-athletics-bio-stub