Militza Castro Morales (born March 13, 1976) is a retired female track and field athlete, who competed in the sprints events during her career.
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Castro and the second or maternal family name is
Morales .
She represented her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics , where she was eliminated in the first round of the women's 4x400 metres relay competition, alongside Sandra Moya , Beatriz Cruz and Maritza Salas . Castro ran the first leg in the heat 2 race.
International competitions
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Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Puerto Rico
1990
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17)
Havana , Cuba
8th
200 m
25.86 (0.2 m/s)
5th (h)
400 m
66.17
4th
4 × 400 m relay
3:58.88
1992
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17)
Tegucigalpa , Honduras
3rd
200 m
25.2 (-0.1 m/s)
1st
400 m
56.6
1st
4 × 100 m relay
46.7
1993
Central American and Caribbean Games
Ponce, Puerto Rico
6th
400 m
56.55
4th
4 × 400 m relay
3:39.51
1994
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)
Port of Spain , Trinidad and Tobago
3rd
400 m
54.0
World Junior Championships
Lisbon , Portugal
15th (sf)
200 m
24.62 (+1.0 m/s)
27th (h)
400 m
56.16
1997
Central American and Caribbean Championships
San Juan, Puerto Rico
3rd
4 × 400 m relay
3:39.07
1999
Central American and Caribbean Championships
Bridgetown , Barbados
2nd
4 × 100 m relay
45.34
3rd
4 × 400 m relay
3:39.75
Universiade
Palma, Spain
7th
4 × 100 m relay
45.49
2000
Olympic Games
Sydney , Australia
18th (h)
4 × 400 m relay
3:33.30 NR
2001
Central American and Caribbean Championships
Guatemala City , Guatemala
4th
400 m
54.08
World Championships
Edmonton , Canada
12th (h)
4 × 400 m relay
3:30.81 NR
2002
Ibero-American Championships
Guatemala City , Guatemala
3rd
4 × 400 m relay
3:34.26
Central American and Caribbean Games
San Salvador , El Salvador
2nd
4 × 400 m relay
3:35.94
2003
Central American and Caribbean Championships
St. George's, Grenada
8th
400 m
53.56
3rd
4 × 100 m relay
3:33.35
Pan American Games
Santo Domingo , Dominican Republic
6th
4 × 400 m relay
3:32.28
2004
Ibero-American Championships
Huelva, Spain
7th
200 m
24.42 (-2.2 m/s)
2006
Ibero-American Championships
Ponce , Puerto Rico
3rd
200 m
23.46 (0.3 m/s)
2nd
4 × 100 m relay
44.50 NR
Central American and Caribbean Games
Cartagena, Colombia
5th
200 metres
23.67
4th
4 × 100 m relay
45.05