Gladymar Torres
Puerto Rican athlete
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Gladymar Torres OLY[1](born 26 March 2003) is a Puerto Rican sprinter. She is a national record holder and national champion over 100 metres. She competed at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics.[2]
Biography
She lowered her 100 metres personal best to 11.20 seconds at the Ibero American Athletics Championships in May 2024.[3]
She was selected for the Paris Olympics in July 2024.[4] She set a national record time of 11.12 seconds on 2 August 2024 to qualify for the semi finals of the 100 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[5]
In September 2025, she competed in the 100 metres at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan.[6]
Competing in the 100 metres at the 2026 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics, she placed sixth in the final.[7] At the championships, she won a bronze medal with Eloy Benitez, Adrian Canales and Frances Colon in the mixed 4 x 100 metres relay.[8] She was also part of the gold medal winning women's 4 x 100 metres relay team at the championships alongside Colón, Adanelys Rodríguez, and Legna Echevarría, running 43.78 seconds.[9] In June 2026, the same quartet won the silver medal in the women's 4 × 100 m relay team, and set a new national record time of 43.42 seconds, at the 2026 Pan American Championships in Athletics.[10]
Personal life
She attended Ana G. Méndez University.[11]