Zurian Hechavarría Martén (born 10 August 1995) is a

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n athlete competing in the

400 metres hurdles The 400 metres hurdles is a track and field hurdling event. The event has been on the Olympic athletics programme since 1900 for men and since 1984 for women. On a standard outdoor track, 400 metres is the length of the inside lane, once a ...

. She represented her country at the

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without advancing from the first round. She represented Cuba at the

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. Her personal best in the event is 54.99 seconds set in

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in 2021.

International competitions

References

1995 births Living people Cuban female hurdlers Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games competitors for Cuba Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Cuba World Athletics Championships athletes for Cuba Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Cuban women 21st-century Cuban people Athletes from Santiago de Cuba {{Cuba-athletics-bio-stub