Personal information | |
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Born | Carepa, Antioquia, Colombia | May 22, 1981
Sport | |
Country | Spain |
Sport | Athletics |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic finals | 2000, 2004 |
Personal best | 100m 11.35, 200m 22.98, 60m 7.31 |
Updated on 13 August 2016. |
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