Darwin Echeverry

Darwin Andrés Echeverry Angulo (born 2 January 1996 in Cali) is a Colombian-born Spanish sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[3] He represented Spain in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2017 World Championships finishing fifth in the final in a new national record of 3:00.65.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Echeverry and the second or maternal family name is Angulo.
Darwin Echeverry
Personal information
Full nameDarwin Andrés Echeverry Angulo
Born (1996-01-02) 2 January 1996
Cali, Colombia[1]
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 metres
ClubTenerife CajaCanarias[2]
Coached byJorge Marín

His personal bests in the 400 metres are 46.23 seconds outdoors (Getafe 2018) and 46.61 seconds indoors (Salamanca 2017).[3]

International competitions
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Spain
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 47th (h) 400 m 49.54
12th (h) Medley relay 1:55.61
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 6th 400 m 47.47
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 8th 400 m 46.92
World Championships London, United Kingdom 5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:00.65
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 8th 400 m 46.89
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.71
European Championships Berlin, Germany 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.62[n 1]
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar 14th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.27
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References
  1. Aguilera, Fran (23 June 2015). "Darwin Echeverry, un volcán para el 400 español" (in Spanish). Wang Connection. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  2. RFEA profile
  3. Darwin Echeverry at World Athletics


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