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Paternain was born in Mexico to Uruguayan parents, before growing up in England and then studying in the United States.<ref name=”lewis”/> She competed as a member of Cambridge & Coleridge Athletics Club in England.<ref>{{cite web|website=Cambridge Independent|accessdate=14 September 2025|url= https://www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk/sport/trio-of-cambridge-coleridge-athletes-set-for-great-britain-honours-9075233/ |title= Cambridge & Coleridge Athletic Club trio to represent Great Britain |first=Mark |last=Taylor|date=5 July 2019}}</ref> She represented Great Britain at the [[2023 European Athletics U23 Championships]], placing sixth in the 10,000 metres race.<ref>{{cite web|website=Cambridge Independent|accessdate=14 September 2025|url= https://www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk/sport/julia-paternain-makes-gb-debut-at-european-under-23-championships-9076730/|title= Julia Paternain pride at Great Britain debut in European Under-23 Championships|first=Mark |last=Taylor|date=17 July 2019}}</ref> |
Paternain was born in Mexico to Uruguayan parents, before growing up in England and then studying in the United States.<ref name=”lewis”/> She competed as a member of Cambridge & Coleridge Athletics Club in England.<ref>{{cite web|website=Cambridge Independent|accessdate=14 September 2025|url= https://www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk/sport/trio-of-cambridge-coleridge-athletes-set-for-great-britain-honours-9075233/ |title= Cambridge & Coleridge Athletic Club trio to represent Great Britain |first=Mark |last=Taylor|date=5 July 2019}}</ref> She represented Great Britain at the [[2023 European Athletics U23 Championships]], placing sixth in the 10,000 metres race.<ref>{{cite web|website=Cambridge Independent|accessdate=14 September 2025|url= https://www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk/sport/julia-paternain-makes-gb-debut-at-european-under-23-championships-9076730/|title= Julia Paternain pride at Great Britain debut in European Under-23 Championships|first=Mark |last=Taylor|date=17 July 2019}}</ref> |
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Through her Uruguayan parents, she began representing Uruguay in January 2025. She ran a Uruguay national record in the marathon of 2:07:09 whilst competing in the United States that year.<ref name=”lewis”>{{cite web|url= |
Through her Uruguayan parents, she began representing Uruguay in January 2025. She ran a Uruguay national record in the marathon of 2:07:09 whilst competing in the United States that year.<ref name=”lewis”>{{cite web|url= |
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Uruguayan long-distance runner
Julia Paternain (born 29 September 1999) is a long-distance runner who represents Uruguay. She was a bronze medalist in the marathon at the 2025 World Athletics Championships.[1]
Career
Paternain was born in Mexico to Uruguayan parents, before growing up in England and then studying in the United States.[2] She competed as a member of Cambridge & Coleridge Athletics Club in England.[3] She represented Great Britain at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships, placing sixth in the 10,000 metres race.[4]
Through her Uruguayan parents, she began representing Uruguay in January 2025. She ran a Uruguay national record in the marathon of 2:07:09 whilst competing in her marathon debut the United States that year.[2] She was a bronze medalist representing Uruguay in the marathon at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, the first medal won by Uruguay at the Championships.[5]
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