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Marileidy Paulino (born 25 October 1996) [4] is a Dominican athlete sprinter specializing in the 400 meters.She won the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first woman from the Dominican Republic to earn an individual Olympic medal in athletics. [5]
Latino athletes on Team USA were part of team events that earned the U.S. two gold medals and one silver medal at the Games. Latinos on Team USA: 2 gold, 1 silver Argentina: 1 gold, 1 gold, 1 bronze
Paulino also won a silver medal in the women's 400 metres event, the first woman from the Dominican Republic to earn an individual Olympic medal in athletics. The dominican baseball team also won bronze at the baseball event. [5] Despite it being their most successful year, they were unable to secure a single gold medal in any event. They are ...
Subsequently, he won the first ever Olympic gold medal for the Dominican Republic on August 28, 2004, during the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. [12] During his 43-race [8] winning streak, from 2001 to 2004, Sánchez was known for wearing a wristband while competing. The red flashing wristband, a souvenir from the 2000 Olympics, served ...
This is a list of track and field athletes of Dominican Republic who participated in the Summer Olympics. This category should only be used for Olympians of the Dominican Republic participating in athletics (sport) .
His was the third ever medal for the Dominican Republic, coming just 45 minutes after Felix Sánchez won his second Olympic gold. [14] A team of Gustavo Cuesta, Felix Sánchez, Joel Mejia and Santos appeared to have qualified for the 4 × 400 m relay final, but the second baton change was outside of the changeover zone and the team was ...
Classification: People: By occupation: Sportspeople by sport: Athletes: By nationality: Dominican Republic Also: Dominican Republic : People : By occupation : Sportspeople by sport : Athletes This category is for competitors within the sport of athletics , comprising track and field , road running , cross country running and racewalking .
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2.28 m [c] Julio Luciano: 31 May 1997 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [18] Pole vault: 5.10 m [d] Jorge Montes: 17 July 2010 Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 5.18 m [e] Abbey Joshua Alcon: 31 July 2016 Seaside Heights, United States 5.20 m Jorge Montes: 29 June 2024 Dominican Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican ...