Zurian Hechavarría

Zurian Hechavarría Martén (born 10 August 1995) is a Cuban athlete competing in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without advancing from the first round.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hechavarría and the second or maternal family name is Martén.
Zurian Hechavarría
Personal information
Born (1995-08-10) 10 August 1995
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 metres hurdles
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  Cuba
World Relays
Gold medal – first place 2021 Chorzów 4×400 m relay

She represented Cuba at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

Her personal best in the event is 54.99 seconds set in Tokyo in 2021.

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Cuba
2011 World Youth Championships Lille, France 3rd 400 m hurdles 58.37
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 4th 400 m hurdles 56.89
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 3rd 400 m hurdles 57.74
2015 IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 1st (B) 4 × 400 m relay 3:30.94
Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 4th 400 m hurdles 56.72
NACAC Championships San José, Costa Rica 3rd 400 m hurdles 55.97
2016 NACAC U23 Championships San Salvador, El Salvador 4th 400 m hurdles 57.17
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 32nd (h) 400 m hurdles 57.28
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 24th (h) 400 m hurdles 56.44
2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 3rd 400 m hurdles 55.13
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.48
NACAC Championships Toronto, Canada 4th 400 m hurdles 55.71
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 4th 400 m hurdles 55.85
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:30.89
World Championships Doha, Qatar 9th (sf) 400 m hurdles 55.03
13th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.84
2021 World Relays Chorzów, Poland 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:28.41
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 12th (sf) 400 m hurdles 55.21
8th 4 × 400 m relay 3:26.92
2022 Ibero-American Championships La Nucía, Spain 4th 400 m hurdles 55.68
2023 Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 1st 400 m hurdles 55.52
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:26.08
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 33rd (h) 400 m hurdles 56.43
13th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:29.70

References
  1. "Rio 2016 bio". Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
  2. Zurian Hechavarría at World Athletics
  3. Noticias, Agencia Cubana de. "Zurian Hechavarría aspira colarse entre las mejores en Tokio". ACN (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2021-06-28.


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