Karina Pérez
 Karina Pérez in the 2012 Summer Olympics marathon | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Karina Pérez Delgado |
| Born |
October 4, 1982 Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, Mexico |
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 44 kg (97 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Mexico |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Marathon |
| Updated on 1 January 2015. | |
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Pérez and the second or maternal family name is Delgado.
Karina Pérez Delgado (born October 4, 1982 in Tlaxcala) is a Mexican long-distance runner.[1][2][3] At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she finished 61st in the women's marathon.[4] She competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placing 50th with a time of 2:33:30.[5]
Personal bests
| Event | Result | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5000 m | 16:26.94 min | Monterrey | 13 Mar 2010 |
| 10,000 m | 33:30.84 min |  Walnut, California | 15 Apr 2010 |
| Half marathon | 1:12:55 hrs |  Udine | 14 Oct 2007 |
| Marathon | 2:31:30 hrs | Torreón | 4 Mar 2012 |
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Mexico | |||||
| 2001 | World Cross Country Championships (U20) | Oostende, Belgium | 92nd | 5.9km | 25:36 |
| Pan American Junior Championships | Santa Fe, Argentina | 2nd | 3000m | 10:13.45 | |
| 6th | 5000m | 18:05.66 | |||
| 2004 | NACAC Under-23 Championships | Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada | 4th | 5000m | 17:59.97 |
| 2007 | World Road Running Championships | Udine, Italy | 35th | Half marathon | 1:12:55 |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 61st | Marathon | 2:47:02 |
| 2010 | World Half Marathon Championships | Nanning, China | 23rd | Half marathon | 1:14:20 |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 50th | Marathon | 2:33:30 |
| 2014 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, México | 4th | Marathon | 2:44:19 A |
References
- ↑ "Karina Perez". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-07.
- ↑ HISTORIAL ATLETICO - Karina Pérez Delgado, Tlaxcala, TLAX, 4-octubre-1982 (PDF) (in Spanish), Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo, retrieved January 1, 2015
- ↑ Biografía - General - PEREZ Karina, ODECABE, retrieved January 1, 2015
- ↑ http://www.olympic.org/olympic-results/beijing-2008/athletics/marathon-w
- ↑ "Women's Marathon: Results". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-07.
External links
- Karina Pérez profile at IAAF
- Sports reference biography
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