Beatriz Cruz

Beatriz Cruz
Personal information
Full name Beatriz Cruz Nazario
Born June 15, 1980
Jayuya, Puerto Rico
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Country  Puerto Rico
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Sprint
Updated on 4 January 2015.
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Cruz and the second or maternal family name is Nazario.

Beatriz Cruz Nazario (born June 15, 1980) is a Puerto Rican female track and field athlete, who competes in the sprints events.[1][2][3][4] 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 Militza Castro, Sandra Moya and Maritza Salas. Cruz ran the third leg in the heat 2 race.

Personal bests

Event Result Venue Date
100 m 11.67 s (wind: +1.1 m/s) United States Waltham, Massachusetts 20 Apr 2008
11.5 s (wind: +0.8 m/s) (ht) Colombia Cali 4 Jul 2008
200 m 23.99 s (wind: +1.9 m/s) Puerto Rico Mayagüez 5 May 2012
400 m 53.50 s Guatemala Ciudad de Guatemala 12 May 2002
Long jump 6.04 m (wind: +1.0 m/s) Puerto Rico San Juan 13 Jan 2007

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Puerto Rico
1996 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17) San Salvador, El Salvador 4th 4x100 m relay 48.52
4th 4x400 m relay 4:06.73
1998 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20) Georgetown, Cayman Islands 8th 100m 12.57 (wind: +0.7 m/s)
8th 400m 60.30
3rd 4x100 m relay 47.49
3rd 4x400 m relay 3:54.89
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd 4x400 m relay 3:34.95
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 18th (h) 4x400 m relay 3:33.30
2001 Central American and Caribbean Championships Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala 3rd 400m 53.90 A
2nd 4x400 m relay 3:36.40 A
2002 Ibero-American Championships Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala 4th 400m 53.50 A
3rd 4x400 m relay 3:34.26 A
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 2nd 4x400m relay 3:35.94
2006 Ibero-American Championships Ponce, Puerto Rico 3rd 4x400 m relay 3:38.51
2007 NACAC Championships San Salvador, El Salvador 4th 4x100 m relay 45.08
Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 4th 4x100 m relay 43.81
2008 Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile — 4x100m relay DNF
Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 5th (h) 100m 11.5 (ht) A
4th 4×100m relay 44.34 A
2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain —1 100m 11.79 (wind: +0.6 m/s)
— 4x100m relay DQ
— 4x400m relay DQ
Central American and Caribbean Games Mayagüez, Puerto Rico — 4x100m relay DQ
5th 4x400m relay 3:44.00
2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 13th (h) 100m 11.93 (wind: -1.6 m/s)
— 4x100 m relay DNF
5th 4x400 m relay 3:39.37
2012 Ibero-American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 10th (h) 100 m 11.98 (wind: -4.2 m/s)
12th (h) 200 m 24.09 (wind: +0.1 m/s)
2014 World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 12th (B) 4x100m relay 43.99
Pan American Sports Festival Ciudad de México, México 9th (h) 100m 11.94 A (wind: -0.4 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, México 4th 4x100m relay 44.33 A

1: Extra run out of competition.

References

  1. ↑ Biografía - General - CRUZ Beatriz, ODECABE, retrieved January 4, 2015
  2. ↑ Uriarte González, Carlos (23 July 2001), Finaliza la cosecha boricua con 12 preseas (in Spanish), El Nuevo Día, retrieved January 4, 2015
  3. ↑ Ex Alumnos - Escuela Albergue Olímpico (in Spanish), Albergue Olímpico, retrieved January 4, 2015
  4. ↑ AthleCAC - Athletes Service - Servicio de Atletas - Beatriz CRUZ (PUR) 15 June 1980, CACAC, retrieved January 4, 2015

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