Beatriz Capotosto

Delía Beatriz Capotosto (16 May 1962 – 20 December 2018) was an Argentine athlete who specialised in the sprint hurdles.[3] She represented her country at the 1983 World Championships and 1984 Summer Olympics. In addition, she won multiple medals at the regional level. She was born and died in Buenos Aires.

Beatriz Capotosto
Personal information
Born(1962-05-16)16 May 1962
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died20 December 2018(2018-12-20) (aged 56)[1]
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
ClubCapital Federal

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Argentina
1977 South American Youth Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd 100 m 12.29
5th 200 m 25.48
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 49.06
South American Championships Montevideo, Uruguay 2nd 100 m 12.20
1978 South American Youth Championships Montevideo, Uruguay 2nd 100 m 12.33
1st 80 m hurdles 11.75
2nd Long jump 5.52 m
1st 4 × 100 m relay 48.27
South American Junior Championships São Paulo, Brazil 1st 100 m 12.4
1st 100 m hurdles 14.6
1st Long jump 5.67 m
1979 South American Championships Bucaramanga, Colombia 3rd 100 m hurdles 14.7
Pan American Games San Juan, Puerto Rico 6th 100 m hurdles
1980 South American Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 1st 100 m hurdles 14.02
1st 200 m hurdles 27.80
1981 South American Championships La Paz, Bolivia 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.9
South American Junior Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1st 100 m hurdles 14.4
1st 200 m hurdles 27.9 (w)
1982 Southern Cross Games Santa Fe, Argentina 1st 100 m hurdles 13.75
1st 4 × 100 m relay 47.1
1983 South American Championships Santa Fe, Argentina 1st 100 m hurdles 13.2
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 46.9
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 23rd (qf) 100 m hurdles 13.60
Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela 7th 100 m hurdles
Ibero-American Championships Barcelona, Spain 2nd 100 m hurdles 13.52
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 18th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.90
1985 World Indoor Games Paris, France 9th (sf) 60 m hurdles 8.47
South American Championships Santiago, Chile 1st 100 m hurdles 13.87
1986 Ibero-American Championships Havana, Cuba – 100 m hurdles DNF
1987 Pan American Games Indianapolis, United States 8th (h) 100 m hurdles 14.08
1988 Ibero-American Championships Mexico City, Mexico 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.54
6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:42.17

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References
  1. Beatriz Captosto's obituary (in Spanish)
  2. Beatriz Capotosto's profile at Sports Reference.com
  3. Beatriz Capotosto at World Athletics
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