Arismendy Peguero

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Arismendy Peguero
Personal information
Full nameArismendy Peguero Matos
Born2 August 1980 (1980-08-02) (age 44)
La Romana, Dominican Republic
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2008 Valencia 4x400 m relay
CAC Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Morelia 4x400 m relay
Military World Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Rio de Janeiro 400 m
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara 4x400 m relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Santo Domingo 4x400 m relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Rio de Janeiro 4x400 m relay
NACAC Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 San Salvador 400 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 San Salvador 4x400 m relay

Arismendy Peguero Matos (born 2 August 1980) is a sprinter from the Dominican Republic who specializes in the 400 metres. He was born in La Romana.

Peguero finished fifth in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2006 World Indoor Championships, together with teammates Danis García, Juan Betances and Carlos Santa. He later won a bronze medal in 400 m at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games. His success earned him the title Dominican Republic male athlete of the year in 2006. [1]

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References

  1. "Arrendel and Peguero are Dominican Republic's best for 2006". IAAF. 11 January 2007. Retrieved 2007-01-16.