Yolimar Pineda

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Yolimar Pineda
Yolimar Pineda London2012.jpg
Pineda in the 2012 Olympic marathon
Personal information
Full nameYolimar Elizabeth Pineda Medina
Born (1985-11-14) November 14, 1985 (age 39)
Venezuela, Valencia Venezuela [1]
Education University of Carabobo [2] [3]
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) [4]
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Sport Athletics
Event(s)
 Marathon, half marathon, 10,000 m
ClubCarabobo Runners Club [2]
Coached byLuis Arias [2] [3]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)10,000 m: – 35:08.85 (2005)
HM – 1:16:15 (2011)
Mar – 2:41:32 (2012) [5]
Updated on 11 June 2013

Yolimar Elizabeth Pineda Medina (born November 14, 1985) is a Venezuelan long-distance runner. She competed in the marathon at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and finished 94th and 93rd, respectively.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
2004 South American U23 Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 8th5000m 18:55.44
2006 South American Cross Country Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 13thShort race 4.0 km14:10 min
7thLong race 8.0 km28:33 min
World Cross Country Championships Fukuoka, Japan 86thLong race 8.0 km30:13 min
14thLong race 8.0 km – Team
2007 ALBA Games Caracas, Venezuela 3rdHalf marathon1:22:12 hrs
2011 Ibero-American Marathon Championships Caracas, Venezuela1stMarathon2:50:21 hrs
Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico10thMarathon 2:51:58 hrs A
2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom94thMarathon 2:45:16 hrs

References

  1. ↑ Yolimar Pineda. Sports reference
  2. 1 2 3 Yolimar Pineda. London 2012. Retrieved on 2012-07-21.
  3. 1 2 Yolymar Pineda. nbcolympics.com
  4. ↑ Yolymar Pineda. rio2016.com
  5. ↑ Yolimar Pineda at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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