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The basics
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Athletics competitor
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Gender
Female
Place of birth
Pinar del Rio, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba
Age
47 years
Stats
Height:
178
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Daimí Pernía Figueroa (born December 27, 1976 in La Palma, Pinar del Río) is a retired Cuban athlete competing mainly in 400 m hurdles.
A former basketball player, she did not rise to international level until 1999, when she lowered her personal best from 55.51s to 52.89s and even became world champion. She announced her retirement in 2007.
Personal bests
- 200 m: 23.43 s (wind: +1.8 m/s) –
Camagüey, 27 February 1999 - 400 m: 51.10 s –
Getafe, 10 July 2001 - 100 m hurdles: 14.31 s – Santiago de Cuba, 4 May 1992
- 400 m hurdles: 52.89 s – Sevilla, 25 August 1999
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Cuba | |||||
| 1993 | Pan American Junior Championships | Winnipeg, Canada | 5th (h) | 400 m | 56.83 s |
| 3rd | 4x100 m relay | 45.84 s | |||
| 7th | 4x400 m relay | 3:59.81 min | |||
| 1994 | World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 11th (sf) | 400m | 54.09 s |
| 9th (h) | 4×100m relay | 46.27 s | |||
| 7th | 4×400m relay | 3:37.95 min | |||
| 1995 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala | 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:27.86 min A |
| 1997 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 56.14 s |
| Universiade | Catania, Italy | 3rd | 400 m hurdles | 56.13 s | |
| 2nd | 4x400 m relay | 3:29.00 min | |||
| 1999 | Universiade | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 53.95 s |
| Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 53.44 s | |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:26.70 min | |||
| World Championships | Sevilla, Spain | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 52.89 s | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 4th | 400 m | 53.68 s |
| 8th | 4x400 m relay | 3:29.47 min | |||
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 3rd | 400 m hurdles | 54.51 s |
| 9th (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:28.68 min | |||
| 2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 55.10 s |
| 2004 | Ibero-American Championships | Huelva, Spain | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 54.84 s |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 20th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 55.91 s | |
| 2006 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Cartagena, Colombia | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 55.32 s |
| 3rd | 4x400 m relay | 3:36.34 min | |||
| 2007 | ALBA Games | Caracas, Venezuela | 1st | 400 m hurdles | 56.98 s |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:38.77 min | |||
| Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 8th | 400 m hurdles | 59.71 s | |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:27.51 min | |||
| World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 7th | 4x400 m relay | 3:27.05 min | |
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