Anthony Zambrano

Anthony José Zambrano de la Cruz (born 17 January 1998) is a Colombian sprinter. He won the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships in the 400 metres event, setting the new Colombian national record of 44.15 seconds.

Anthony Zambrano
Personal information
NationalityColombian
Born (1998-01-17) 17 January 1998
Maicao, Colombia
Sport
CountryColombia
SportAthletics
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
World Championships
2019 Doha400 m
Pan American Games
2019 Lima400 m
2019 Lima4×400 m

He was also a finalist of the 400 meters in the 2015 World Youth Championships in Athletics held in Cali, Colombia. The following year he was in the final of the 400 meters at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland. He currently holds the national record and national record U23 in the 400 meters at 44.68 sec, which also becomes South American record U23[1] and the second best historical mark of South America in the 400 meters. He won the 2018 South American Under-23 Championships in Athletics, setting the championship record. In 2019 he won the Pan American Games 400 meters in Lima, Peru.

References
  1. https://consudatle.org/zambrano-44-68-en-400-record-sudamericano-u23/
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