Marlene Elejarde Díaz (June 3, 1951, in Havana – April 29, 1989) was a sprinter from Cuba. At the 1968 Summer Olympics she helped win a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay, the first Olympic medal ever won by Cuban women. At the 1972 Summer Olympics she won another relay medal, this time a bronze. She died in a car accident in 1989.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
1967 Central American and Caribbean Championships Xalapa, Mexico 1st 80 m hurdles 11.6
1st Pentathlon 4186 pts
1968 Pan American Games Mexico City, Mexico 16th (h) 80 m hurdles 10.9
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 43.36
1970 Central American and Caribbean Games Panama City, Panama 1st 100 m hurdles 13.9 (w)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 44.7
1st Pentathlon 4534 pts
1971 Central American and Caribbean Championships Kingston, Jamaica 1st 4 × 100 m relay 45.4
1st Pentathlon 4341 pts
Pan American Games Cali, Colombia 2nd 100 m hurdles 13.54
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 45.01
– Pentathlon DNF
1972 Pan American Games Munich, West Germany 3rd 4 × 100 m relay 43.36
1973 Central American and Caribbean Championships Maracaibo, Venezuela 1st 100 m hurdles 13.9
1st 200 m hurdles 28.0 (w)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 45.9
Universiade Moscow, Soviet Union 9th (h) 100 m hurdles 14.0
1974 Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 5th 100 m 12.03
1st 100 m hurdles 14.53
1st 4 × 100 m relay 44.90
1975 Pan American Games Mexico City, Mexico 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.80
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 43.65

Personal bests

References

Allikas: Https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marlene_Elejarde
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