Nery Brenes

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Medal record
Nery Brenes
Nery Brenes
Men's Sprinting
Competitor for Flag of Costa Rica Costa Rica
World Championship
Gold 2008 Colombia 400 m
Silver 2008 Jamaica 400 m
Gold 2008 Germany 400 m
Bronze 2008 Norway 400 m


Nery Brenes (born 1987 in Limon) is a Costa Rican sprinter.[1] He is the best representative of Costa Rica at Athletism and he has qualified for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games He participated on major events like the Osaka World Championship and achieve a 4th place in Valencia Indoor World Championship.He got the 3rd Place at the 2008 AF Golden League in Oslo, Norway


[edit] Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Event Time (seconds)
2007 2007 World Championships in Athletics Osaka, Japan Qualifying Leader 400m 45.01
2008 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships - Men's 400 metres Valencia, Spain 4th Place 400m 46.65
2008 Costa Rica Sprint Event San Jose, Costa Rica 1st 400m 45.38
2008 Grand Prix Suramericano Medellin, Colombia 1st 400m 45.45
2008 Jamaica International Event Jamaica 2nd 400m 45.78
2008 Puerto Rico Grand Prix Ponce, Puerto Rico 4th Place 400m 45.68
2008 2008 LAC Dessau Dessau, Germany 1st 400m 46.02
2008 AF Golden League Oslo, Norway 3rd 400m 45.21



[edit] References

  1. ^ Robinson, Javier Clovelo; Calixto, Néstor and Barrantes, Vanessa (2008-03-05). Nery Brenes ready to put Costa Rica on the athletics map. IAAF Athletics. Retrieved on 2008-06-02.


Persondata
NAME Brenes, Nery
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Costa Rican athlete
DATE OF BIRTH 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Limon, Costa Rica
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH