Fulgencia Romay

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Born (1944-01-16) January 16, 1944 (age 82)
Fulgencia Romay
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Born (1944-01-16) January 16, 1944 (age 82)
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Fulgencia Romay Martínez (born January 16, 1944) is a retired sprinter from Cuba. At the 1968 Summer Olympics she helped win a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay, the first Olympic medal ever won by a Cuban woman. At the 1972 Summer Olympics she won a bronze medal. She also won a silver medal in 200 metres at the 1971 Pan American Games.

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Cuba
1962 Central American and Caribbean Games Kingston, Jamaica 11th (sf) 100 m 12.7
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 47.3
1963 Pan American Games São Paulo, Brazil 5th 100 m 12.01
5th 200 m 25.4
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 46.44
Universiade Porto Alegre, Brazil 6th 100 m 12.6
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 47.5
1966 Central American and Caribbean Games San Juan, Puerto Rico 4th 100 m 12.0
4th 200 m 25.2
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 46.5
1968 Olympic Games Mexico City, Mexico 7th (h) 100 m 11.5
17th (h) 200 m 23.71
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 43.36
1969 Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba 2nd 100 m 11.8
1st 4 × 100 m relay 45.9
1970 Central American and Caribbean Games Panama City, Panama 2nd 100 m 11.6 (w)
3rd 200 m 24.3
1st 4 × 100 m relay 44.7
1971 Central American and Caribbean Championships Kingston, Jamaica 1st 100 m 11.6
2nd 200 m 23.70
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 45.01
Pan American Games Cali, Colombia 4th (h) 100 m 11.521
3rd 200 m 23.89
1st 4 × 100 m relay 44.63
1972 Olympic Games Munich, West Germany 3rd 4 × 100 m relay 43.36
1973 Central American and Caribbean Championships Maracaibo, Venezuela 1st 4 × 100 m relay 45.9
1975 Pan American Games Mexico City, Mexico 2nd 4 × 100 m relay 43.65
1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 10th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 44.29

1Did not start in the semifinals

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