Luis Alberto Schneider

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Luis Alberto Schneider
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Full nameLuis Alberto Schneider Zuanich
Born (1959-11-25) 25 November 1959 (age 65)
Temuco, Chile
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 100 metres, 200 metres

Luis Alberto Schneider Zuanich (born 25 November 1959) is a retired Chilean sprinter. [1] He represented his country in the 200 metres at the 1983 World Championships reaching the second round. He was particularly successful at the Southern Cross Games (later South American Games), where he won 9 medals, 8 of which were gold.

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International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
1977 South American Championships Montevideo, Uruguay 6th100 m 11.0
7thLong jump 6.77 m
1978 Southern Cross Games La Paz, Bolivia 1st100 m10.70
1st200 m21.4
1st4 × 100 m relay40.35
1st4 × 400 m relay3:18.48
1979 Pan American Games San Juan, Puerto Rico 22nd (h)100 m 10.96
17th (h)200 m 21.85
South American Championships Bucaramanga, Colombia 7th100 m 10.8
4th200 m 21.1
4th4 × 100 m relay 41.3
1981 South American Championships La Paz, Bolivia 3rd100 m 10.3
3rd200 m 20.5
2nd4 × 100 m relay 40.4
1982 Southern Cross Games Santa Fe, Argentina 1st100 m10.87
1st200 m21.28
1st4 × 100 m relay41.00
1st4 × 400 m relay3:11.65
1983 Universiade Edmonton, Canada 11th (sf)100 m 10.52
8th200 m 20.95
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 26th (qf)200 m 21.39 (w)
Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela 15th (sf)100 m 10.75
10th (h)200 m 21.28
South American Championships Santa Fe, Argentina 4th100 m 10.7
4th200 m 21.8
4th4 × 100 m relay 42.0
2nd4 × 400 m relay 3:13.6
1985 South American Championships Santiago, Chile 10th (h)100 m 11.01
1986 South American Games Santiago, Chile 5th100 m10.85
2nd4 × 100 m relay40.83

Personal bests

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Outdoor

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