Silvia Chivás
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Silvia•Chivás Baró |
| Used name | Silvia•Chivás |
| Nick/petnames | La Gacela del Guaso |
| Born | 10 September 1954 in Guantánamo, Guantánamo (CUB) |
| Measurements | 157 cm / 58 kg |
| NOC |  Cuba |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Silvia Chivás also won bronze in the 100 metres at the 1971 Pan American Games and finished fourth in 1975 and 1979. In the 200 metres at the Pan American Games she finished fourth (1971), fifth (1975), and seventh (1979). With the 4×100 metres Pan American Games relay team she won silver in 1971 (with Carmen Valdés, Fulgencia Romay, and Marlene Elejarde) and 1975 (with Fulgencia Romay, Marlene Elejarde, and Carmen Valdés) as well as bronze in 1979 (with Isabel Taylor and the non-Olympians Eloína C. Echevarría and Marta Zulueta).
Personal Best: 100 – 11.16 (1977).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CUB |
Silvia Chivás | |||
| 100 metres, Women (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 200 metres, Women (Olympic) | ||||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Cuba | 3 | Bronze | |||
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CUB |
Silvia Chivás | |||
| 100 metres, Women (Olympic) | 7 h1 r3/4 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Cuba | 5 h2 r1/2 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–2–2 1971 Cali ATH silver: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m; 1975 Ciudad de México ATH silver: 4×100 m relay; 1979 San Juan ATH bronze: 4×100 m relay)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (1–0–1 1977 Sofia ATH gold: 200 m, bronze: 100 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (4–1–0 1974 Santo Domingo ATH gold: 4×100 m relay, silver: 100 m; 1978 Medellín ATH gold: 100 m, 200 m, and 4×100 m relay)