Andy Preciado

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Andy Preciado
Personal information
Born (1997-10-12) 12 October 1997 (age 27)
Rioverde, Ecuador
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event Decathlon
Medal record
Representing Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador
South American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Guayaquil Decathlon

Andy Federico Preciado Madrigal (born 12 October 1997 in Rioverde) is an Ecuadorian decathlete. [1]

He holds the national record for decathlon since 2017 (7528 points) that he improved in 2021 to 8004 points by winning the South American Championships in Guayaquil. He scored 8004 pts, 476-point improvement on his previous record, thanks to five personal bests: 10.95 in the 100m, 51.28 in the 400m, 14.23 in the 110m hurdles, 4.50m in the pole vault and 4:45.03 for 1500 m. [2]

References

  1. "El ecuatoriano Preciado ya está en el "club" de los 8.000 puntos en decathlon - Atletismo Sudamericano". 31 May 2021.
  2. World Athletics