Fernando Ramirez (born 30 May 1974, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [1] ) is a retired athlete who competed for Norway in the sprinting events. [2] He represented his adopted country at the 1995 World Championships, as well as two indoor World Championships.
His 60 metres personal best of 6.57 was the Norwegian record between 1996 and 2008.
He represented the club IL i BUL.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Norway | |||||
| 1995 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 22nd (sf) | 60 m | 6.80 |
| World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 44th (h) | 100 m | 10.53 | |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 11th (sf) | 60 m | 6.79 |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 17th (sf) | 60 m | 6.74 |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Stockholm, Sweden | 12th (sf) | 60 m | 6.70 |
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