Yusmely García (born December 19, 1983, in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan hurdler who represented her country in the 400 meter hurdles.

Yusmely García
Personal information
Born (1983-12-19) December 19, 1983 (age 40)
Caracas, Venezuela
Sport
Country Venezuela
SportAthletics
Event400 m Hurdles
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Venezuela
Bolivarian Games
Silver medal – second place 2001 Ambato 400 m hurdles
Silver medal – second place 2005 Armenia 4x400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Ambato 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Armenia 400 m hurdles
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Gold medal – first place 2002 Bridgetown 400 m hurdles
Silver medal – second place 2000 San Juan 400 m hurdles
Silver medal – second place 2002 Bridgetown 4x400 m relay
South American Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2000 Bogotá 400 m
Gold medal – first place 2000 Bogotá 400 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place 2000 Bogotá 4x100 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2000 Bogotá 4x400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Manaus 800 m
Updated on 13 May 2013

Career

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García is the Venezuelan National champion of 400 m hurdles. She holds the record of 57.09 seconds, set at the Venezuelan Nationals.[1][2]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Venezuela
1998 South American Youth Championships Manaus, Brazil 3rd 800 m 2:17.41 min
4th 1500 m 4:49.09 min
2000 World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 18th (h) 400m hurdles 60.09
10th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 46.14
South American Youth Championships Bogotá, Colombia 1st 400 m 53.94 s A
1st 400 m hurdles 61.63 s A
1st 4 × 100 m relay 45.99 s A
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 2:14.05 min A
2001 Bolivarian Games Ambato, Ecuador 3rd 400 m 54.94 s A
2nd 400 m hurdles 60.34 s A
2002 World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 6th 400m hurdles 58.46
South American Junior Championships /
South American Games
Belém, Brazil 1st 400m 54.38
1st 400m hurdles 58.54
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:45.78
2004 South American U23 Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 4th 400m 56.50
1st 400m hurdles 59.80
2005 Bolivarian Games Armenia, Colombia 3rd 400 m hurdles 60.19 s A
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:41.13 min A

References

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  1. ^ "Bolt strikes gold". Retrieved 28 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Brazil retains South American Junior crown – 7 area junior records fall". Retrieved 28 February 2012.
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