Erika Abril
 Erika Abril in the 2012 Summer Olympics marathon | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Érika Abril Suárez |
| Born |
March 29, 1978 San José de Pare, Boyacá, Colombia |
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 47 kg (104 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Colombia |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Distance running |
| Updated on 12 June 2014. | |
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Abril and the second or maternal family name is Suárez.
Erika Abril Suárez (born March 29, 1978 in San José de Pare, Boyacá) is a Colombian long-distance runner.[1][2][3] She competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placing 51st with a time of 2:33:33, a Colombian national record.[4]
Personal bests
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing the Colombia | |||||
| 1993 | South American Cross Country Championships (U17) | Cali, Colombia | 3rd | 4 km | 15:44 |
| 1997 | South American Cross Country Championships (U20) | Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina | 4th | 4 km | 15:08 |
| World Cross Country Championships (U20) | Torino, Italy | 125th | 4.689 km | 17:55 | |
| 2000 | South American Cross Country Championships | Cartagena, Colombia | 17th | 4 km | 14:58 |
| 14th | 8 km | 31:24 | |||
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 51st | Marathon | 2:33:33 |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 39th | Marathon | 2:55:13 |
| Bolivarian Games | Trujillo, Perú | 3rd | Half marathon | 1:16:54 | |
References
- ↑ "Erika Abril". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-07.
- ↑ Listado Oficial de Atletas Participantes - Erika Abril Suarez (in Spanish), retrieved June 12, 2014
- ↑ Juegos Olímpicos Londres 2012 - Erika Abril consiguió la marca A exigida por la Iaaf, en el Maratón de Santiago de Chile (in Spanish), El Espectador, 11 July 2012, retrieved June 12, 2014
- ↑ "Women's Marathon: Results". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-07.