Celiangeli Morales Meléndez (born 2 November 1985) is a
sprinter from
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico (; abbreviated PR; tnq, Boriken, ''Borinquen''), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( es, link=yes, Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, lit=Free Associated State of Puerto Rico), is a Caribbean island and Unincorporated ...
.
She competed in the
200 metres
The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...
at the
2015 World Championships in Athletics
The 2015 IAAF World Championships ( zh, 第十五届世界田径锦标赛), the fifteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships, were held from 22 to 30 August at the National Stadium in Beijing, China. Forty-three nations won medals, 144 of ...
in Beijing without advancing from the first round.
International competitions
1Disqualified in the final
Personal bests
Outdoor
*
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been conteste ...
– 11.39 (0.0 m/s, Mayagüez 2014)
*
200 metres
The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...
– 23.00 (+0.8 m/s, Rio de Janeiro 2016)
References
External links
*http://www.puertoricodaytrips.com/summer-olympics-2016/
*http://www.telegraph.co.uk/olympics/2016/08/16/rio-olympics-2016-day-ten-24-hours-in-24-pictures/a-detail-of-the-hand-of-celiangeli-morales-of-puerto-rico-as-she/
*http://www.gettyimages.com/photos/celiangeli-morales?excludenudity=true&sort=mostpopular&mediatype=photography&phrase=celiangeli%20morales
Puerto Rican female sprinters
Living people
1985 births
Sportspeople from York, Pennsylvania
American sportspeople of Puerto Rican descent
World Athletics Championships athletes for Puerto Rico
Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
Pan American Games competitors for Puerto Rico
Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic track and field athletes of Puerto Rico
Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
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