Francisco Bautista (born September 17, 1972) is a Mexican

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. He represented his native country at the

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, where he finished in 66th place in the men's marathon event, clocking 2:29.28. Bautista set his personal best (2:11.44) in the marathon on March 7, 2004 in

Torreón Torreón () is a city and seat of Torreón Municipality in the Mexico, Mexican States of Mexico, state of Coahuila. The city's population is 720,848 inhabitants, making it the second largest city in the state of Coahuila. Also Torreón is par ...

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* 1978 births Living people Mexican male marathon runners Sportspeople from Tlaxcala Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games Pan American Games athletes for Mexico Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Mexico 21st-century Mexican people Competitors at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games {{Mexico-athletics-bio-stub