Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Colombian | ||||||||||||||
Born | 7 May 1949 | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Sprinting | ||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Elsy Rivas (born 7 May 1949) is a retired Colombian sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1] She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1971 Pan American Games.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
1965 | Bolivarian Games | Quito, Ecuador | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 49.8 |
1971 | Pan American Games | Cali, Colombia | 7th | 200 m | 24.68 |
10th (h) | 400 m | 56.74 | |||
3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.99 | |||
5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:50.43 | |||
South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 2nd | 200 m | 24.5 | |
2nd | 400 m | 56.9 | |||
1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 43rd (h) | 400 m | 56.33 |
1974 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 8th | 100 m | 12.08 |
5th | 200 m | 24.68 | |||
South American Championships | Santiago, Chile | 2nd | 100 m | 12.1 | |
1st | 200 m | 24.1 |