Gretchen Quintana
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Gretchen Quintana Cordero |
| Born | June 30, 1984 San Cristóbal, Pinar del Río |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Cuba |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Updated on 17 June 2013. | |
Gretchen Quintana Cordero (also Grechin Quintana; born June 30, 1984, in San Cristóbal, Pinar del Río) is a female heptathlete from Cuba, who competed for her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
Personal bests[edit]
- Heptathlon: 6076 pts –
Caracas, 10/11 May 2007
Achievements[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Cuba
| |||||
| 2005 | ALBA Games | La Habana, Cuba | 2nd | Heptathlon | 5295 pts |
| 2006 | NACAC U23 Championships | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 1st | Heptathlon | 5810 pts |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Cartagena, Colombia | 3rd | Heptathlon | 5584 pts | |
| 2007 | ALBA Games | Caracas, Venezuela | 1st | Heptathlon | 6076 pts |
| NACAC Combined Events Championships | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 1st | Heptathlon | 6007 pts | |
| Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 2nd | Heptathlon | 6000 pts | |
| World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 32nd | Heptathlon | 4954 pts | |
| 2008 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 23rd | Heptathlon | 5510 pts |
| Olympic Games | Beijing, PR China | 25th | Heptathlon | 5830 pts | |
| 2009 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Havana, Cuba | 1st | Heptathlon | 5710 pts |
| 2010 | Ibero-American Championships | San Fernando, Spain | – | Heptathlon | DNF |
| 2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 1st | Heptathlon | 5704 pts |
| Pan American Games | Guadalajara, México | 4th | Heptahlon | 5544 pts | |
References[edit]
- ^ XXIX JUEGOS OLIMPICOS BEIJING 2008 - Delegación Cubana (PDF) (in Spanish), Instituto Nacional de Deportes Educación Física y Recreación (INDER), p. 57, archived from the original (PDF) on January 1, 2016, retrieved June 24, 2013
External links[edit]
- Gretchen Quintana at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gretchen Quintana". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-11-03.
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- 1984 births
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- Cuban heptathletes
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Olympic athletes for Cuba
- Sportspeople from Pinar del Río
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Cuba
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Cuba
- Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Cuban athletics biography stubs