Sandra Ruales

Sandra de las Mercedes Ruales Mosquera (born May 30, 1974 in Quito, Pichincha) is an Ecuadorian long-distance runner.

Sandra Ruales
Sandra Ruales (2009)
Personal information
Full nameSandra de las Mercedes Ruales Mosquera
Born (1974-05-30) May 30, 1974
Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
Country Ecuador
SportAthletics
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Ecuador
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place2005 Armenia Half marathon
South American Youth Championships
Silver medal – second place1988 Cuenca 1500 m
Silver medal – second place1988 Cuenca 3000 m
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ruales and the second or maternal family name is Mosquera.

She twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008. Ruales won the 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2009 edition of the Guayaquil Marathon.

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Ecuador
1988 Ibero-American Championships Ciudad de México, México 5th 10,000m 38:37.21 A
South American Youth Championships Cuenca, Ecuador 2nd 1500 m 4:55.8 min A
2nd 3000 m 10:44.5 min A
1990 World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria 13th 10,000m 36:06.61
2004 Miami Marathon Miami, United States 3rd Marathon 2:45:24 hrs
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 36th Marathon 2:44:28 hrs
2005 Miami Marathon Miami, United States 1st Marathon 2:37:00 hrs
World Championships Helsinki, Finland — Marathon DNF
Guayaquil Marathon Guayaquil, Ecuador 1st Marathon 2:41:40 hrs
Bolivarian Games Armenia, Colombia 1st Half marathon 1:20:12 hrs GR A
2006 Miami Marathon Miami, United States 2nd Marathon 2:37:18 hrs
Guayaquil Marathon Guayaquil, Ecuador 1st Marathon 2:45:58 hrs
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, PR China 43rd Marathon 2:35:53 hrs
Guayaquil Marathon Guayaquil, Ecuador 1st Marathon 2:50:40 hrs
2009 Miami Marathon Miami, United States 3rd Marathon 2:50:38 hrs
World Championships Berlin, Germany 57th Marathon 2:50:36 hrs
Guayaquil Marathon Guayaquil, Ecuador 1st Marathon 2:45:25 hrs

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