Manuel José Daniel Balmaceda Olavarrieta (born 5 May 1967) is a retired Chilean middle-distance runner. He won a silver medal at the 1986 World Junior Championships. In addition, he represented his country in the 1500 metres at the 1987 World Championships without advancing from the first round.
International competitions Representing 1985UniversiadeKobe, Japan24th (h)800 m1:51.0321st (h)1500 m3:51.97South American ChampionshipsSantiago, Chile7th800 m1:51.88South American Junior ChampionshipsSanta Fe, Argentina1st800 m1:49.771st1500 m3:52.41st4 × 400 m relay3:11.941986Pan American Junior ChampionshipsWinter Park, United States1st1500 m1:50.41World Junior ChampionshipsAthens, Greece2nd800 m1:48.91South American Junior ChampionshipsQuito, Ecuador2nd1500 m4:07.7Ibero-American ChampionshipsHavana, Cuba5th800 m1:51.82South American GamesSantiago, Chile1st800 m1:47.981987UniversiadeZagreb, Yugoslavia4th800 m1:47.3712th1500 m3:52.73Pan American GamesIndianapolis, United States8th800 m1:51.77World ChampionshipsRome, Italy36th (h)1500 m3:49.52South American ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazil3rd1500 m3:47.431st4 × 400 m relay3:07.641988Ibero-American ChampionshipsMexico City, Mexico3rd800 m1:47.664th4 × 400 m relay3:08.501991South American ChampionshipsManaus, Brazil9th (h)800 m1:52.055th4 × 400 m relay3:14.411992Ibero-American ChampionshipsSeville, Spain14th (h)800 m1:52.851994South American GamesValencia, Venezuela3rd800 m1:51.571995UniversiadeFukuoka, Japan30th (h)800 m1:54.071997South American ChampionshipsMar del Plata, Argentina3rd800 m1:51.38 1Did not finish in the semifinals
Personal bests Outdoor 800 metres – 1:46.29 (Manresa 1987) 1500 metres – 3:44.60 (Zagreb 1987)
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