Medal record | ||
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Athletics | ||
Representing Puerto Rico | ||
CAC Junior Championships (U20) | ||
1994 Port of Spain | 400 m | |
CAC Junior Championships (U17) | ||
1992 Tegucigalpa | 400 m | |
1992 Tegucigalpa | 4x100 m relay | |
1992 Tegucigalpa | 200 m |
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