Divina Estrella

Divina Estrella
Personal information
NationalityDominican
Born (1956-10-20) 20 October 1956
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres

Divina Estrella (born 20 October 1956) is a Dominican Republic sprinter. She competed in the 100 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] She was the first woman to represent the Dominican Republic at the Olympics.[2]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  Dominican Republic
1974 Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 6th Long jump 5.11 m
1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 37th (h) 100 m 12.12
34th (h) 200 m 24.95
1978 Central American and Caribbean Games Medellín, Colombia 4th 4 × 100 m relay 46.30
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:53.37
1979 Central American and Caribbean Championships Guadalajara, Mexico 3rd 200 m 24.41
3rd 400 m hurdles 62.43
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 46.79
Pan American Games San Juan, Puerto Rico 12th (sf) 100 m 12.03
12th (sf) 200 m 24.39
5th 4 × 100 m relay 47.25
1981 Central American and Caribbean Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:49.62
1982 Central American and Caribbean Games Havana, Cuba 5th 400 m hurdles 60.16
5th 4 × 100 m relay 46.99
5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:45.16
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 37th (h) 100 m 12.25
28th (qf) 200 m 24.98

Personal bests

Outdoor

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Divina Estrella Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
  2. ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2020.


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