Gabriela Medina

Gabriela Elizabeth Medina Solórzano (born 3 March 1985 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.[1][2]

Gabriela Medina
Personal information
Full nameGabriela Elizabeth Medina Solórzano
Born (1985-03-03) March 3, 1985
Guadalajara, Mexico
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country Mexico
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprint and Middle-distance running
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Mexico
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Bronze medal – third place2000 San Juan 800 m
CAC Junior Championships (U17)
Bronze medal – third place2000 San Juan 800 m
Updated on 31 December 2014.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Medina and the second or maternal family name is Solórzano.

Personal bests

Her personal best time is 51.25 seconds, achieved in May 2007 in Xalapa.

EventResultVenueDate
200 m23.76 s A (wind: +0.1 m/s)Mexico Xalapa11 May 2008
400 m51.25 s AMexico Xalapa5 May 2007
800 m2:01.50 minPuerto Rico Mayagüez17 Jul 2011

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Mexico
2000 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17) San Juan, Puerto Rico 4th 400 m 57.10
3rd 800 m 2:13.99
NACAC Under-25 Championships Monterrey, Mexico 7th 400 m 57.33
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:49.83
2001 World Youth Championships Debrecen, Hungary 15th (sf) 400m 56.32
— Mixed medley relay DQ
2002 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) Bridgetown, Barbados 5th 400 m 55.26
3rd 800 m 2:10.35
World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 24th (h) 400 m 56.05
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 4th 400 m 54.40
3rd 800 m 2:06.55
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.24
2003 Central American and Caribbean Championships St. George's, Grenada 7th 400 m 53.55
4th 4 × 400 m 3:35.07
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. 15th (h) 800 m 2:10.69
4th 4 × 400 m 3:28.23
World Championships Paris Saint-Denis, France 10th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.74
2004 World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 25th (h) 400m 55.95
— 4 × 100 m relay DQ
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 11th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.41
2006 Ibero-American Championships Ponce, Puerto Rico 2nd 800 m 2:03.43
1st 4 × 400 m 3:33.27
NACAC Under-23 Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2nd 800m 2:05.02
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:41.66
Central American and Caribbean Games Cartagena, Colombia 3rd 800 m 2:06.15
1st 4 × 400 m 3:29.92
2007 Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 9th (h) 400 m 52.22
2nd 4 × 400 m 3:27.75
World Championships Osaka, Japan 30th (h) 400 m 53.16
8th 4 × 400 m 3:29.14
2008 Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile 5th 200 m 24.21 (wind: -0.5 m/s)
1st 4 × 400 m 3:33.27
Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 2nd 400 m 51.78
2nd 4 × 400 m 3:29.94
Olympic Games Beijing, China 23rd (sf) 400 m 52.97
14th (h) 4 × 400 m 3:30.36
2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain 7th 800 m 2:05.50
2nd 4 × 400 m 3:32.96
Central American and Caribbean Games Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 5th 800 m 2:07.57
— 4 × 400 m relay DQ
2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 1st 800 m 2:01.50
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:35.12
Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico 2nd 800 m 2:04.41
2012 Ibero-American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 9th (h) 800 m 2:13.04
2013 Central American and Caribbean Championships Morelia, Mexico 4th 800 m 52.90
4th 800 m 2:03.11
2nd 4 × 400 m 3:34.52
2014 IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 8th 4 × 800 m 8:24.45
Ibero-American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 1st 800 m 2:03.17
Pan American Sports Festival Mexico City, Mexico 3rd 800m 2:04.47 A
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 3rd 800m 2:02.36 A
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:33.16 A
2015 NACAC Championships San José, Costa Rica 2nd 800m 2:02.13

References
  1. Pineda Rodríguez, Luis (3 November 2014), HISTORIAL ATLETICO - Gabriela Elizabeth Medina Solorzano, Guadalajara, JAL, 3-mar-85 (PDF) (in Spanish), Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo, retrieved December 31, 2014
  2. Biography - MEDINA Gabriela Elizabeth, PASO, retrieved December 31, 2014
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