Zoila Stewart
Zoila Rosa Stewart Lee (born 1 November 1968) is a retired Costa Rican sprinter who competed primarily in the 400 metres.[1] She represented her country at two Olympic Games, in 1992 and 1996, as well as four World Championships. In addition she won the silver medal at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games and multiple medals at Central American Games.
She still holds national records in several events including the outdoor 100 and 400 metres.
Her sister, Maureen Stewart, is also a former Olympic athlete.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Costa Rica | |||||
| 1987 | Pan American Games | Indianapolis, United States | 16th (sf) | 100 m | 12.21 |
| 17th (h) | 200 m | 25.13 | |||
| World Championships | Rome, Italy | 22nd (h) | 200 m | 24.75 | |
| 1988 | Ibero-American Championships | Mexico City, Mexico | 7th (h) | 100 m | 12.07 (w) |
| 6th (h) | 200 m | 24.8 | |||
| 1991 | Pan American Games | Havana, Cuba | 12th (h) | 200 m | 24.85 |
| 14th (h) | 400 m | 56.42 | |||
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 44th (h) | 100 m | 12.12 |
| 41st (h) | 200 m | 24.64 | |||
| 27th (qf) | 400 m | 53.60 | |||
| 1993 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 2nd | 400 m | 52.57 |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 37th (h) | 400 m | 53.48 |
| Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 20th (qf) | 200 m | 24.38 | |
| 10th (sf) | 400 m | 53.59 | |||
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 31st (h) | 400 m | 52.66 |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 31st (h) | 400 m | 54.03 |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 13th (h) | 400 m | 55.37 |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 41st (h) | 400 m | 54.55 | |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 11.72 (Xalapa 1990) NR
- 200 metres – 23.92 (Ponce 1993)
- 400 metres – 52.57 (Ponce 1993) NR
Indoor
- 200 metres – 24.87 (Lincoln 1998) NR
- 400 metres – 56.43 (Lincoln 1998) NR
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