Lina Flórez

Lina Marcela Flórez Valencia (born 2 November 1984 in Carepa, Antioquia) is a Colombian hurdler.[1][2][3][4] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 100 metres hurdles.

Lina Flórez
Personal information
Full nameLina Marcela Flórez Valencia
Born (1984-11-02) November 2, 1984
Carepa, Antioquia, Colombia
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country Colombia
Event(s)Hurdling
Updated on 2 January 2014.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Flórez and the second or maternal family name is Valencia.

Personal bests
  • 100 m: 11.51 (wind: +2.0 m/s) – Medellín, 25 May 2013
  • 400 m: 54.44 – Bogotá, 20 July 2013
  • 100 m hurdles: 12.94 (wind: +0.9 m/s) – Mayagüez, 17 July 2011
  • 400 m hurdles: 58.91 – Trujillo, 28 November 2013

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Colombia
2009 Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 10th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.48
Bolivarian Games Sucre, Bolivia 2nd 100 m hurdles 13.43 (-0.1 m/s)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 43.96
2011 South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.23
Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 3rd 100 m hurdles 12.94
South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.23
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 14th (sf) 100 m hurdles 12.94
Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.09
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 43.44
2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 23rd (h) 100 m hurdles 13.17
2013 South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 1st 100 m hurdles 13.09
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 44.01
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:36.29
World Championships Moscow, Russia 15th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.01
Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Perú 1st 100 m hurdles 13.12 (+0.1 m/s)
4th 400 m hurdles 58.91
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:34.35
2014 South American Games Santiago, Chile 2nd 100 m hurdles 13.29
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 45.13
Ibero-American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.18
Pan American Sports Festival Mexico City, Mexico 3rd (h)1 100m hurdles 13.22 A (+0.6 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 1st 100m hurdles 13.19 A (-0.8 m/s)
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 44.02 A
2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7th 100 m hurdles 13.88

1: Disqualified in the final (false start).

References
  1. "Lina Flórez". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 26 May 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
  2. Perfil del Atleta - LINA MARCELA FLOREZ VALENCIA (PDF) (in Spanish), Coldeportes, January 2011, archived from the original (PDF) on May 12, 2014, retrieved May 10, 2014
  3. Biografía - General - FLOREZ VALENCIA Lina Marcela - Colombia (in Spanish), archived from the original on May 10, 2014, retrieved May 10, 2014
  4. Rojas Ferro, Filiberto (29 November 2014), "Mi mundo es el atletismo", Lina Flórez (in Spanish), Comité Olímpico Colombiano, retrieved January 2, 2015


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