Aurelia Pentón
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Aurelia Catalina•Pentón Conde |
| Used name | Aurelia•Pentón |
| Born | 13 February 1941 in Jatibonico, Sancti Spíritus (CUB) |
| Measurements | 169 cm / 55 kg |
| NOC |  Cuba |
Biography
Aurelia Pentón had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1971 Pan American Games 4×400 metres Relay (with Beatriz Castillo, Marcela Chibás, and Carmen Trustée), 2nd in the 1979 Pan American Games 4×400 metres Relay (with Ana Fidelia Quirot and the non-Olympians Ana L. Guibert and Nery McKeen), 3rd in the 1975 Pan American Games 4×400 metres Relay (with Asunción Acosta and the non-Olympians Eia Cabreja and Rosa López), 3rd in the 1979 Pan American Games 800 metres. Pentón also finished seventh in the 800 metres at the 1967 Pan American Games and fourth in the 400 metres at the 1971 as well as at the 1979 Pan American Games.
Personal Best: 400 – 50.56 (1978).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CUB |
Aurelia Pentón | |||
| 400 metres, Women (Olympic) | 5 | |||||
| 800 metres, Women (Olympic) | ||||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Cuba | |||||
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CUB |
Aurelia Pentón | |||
| 400 metres, Women (Olympic) | 5 h1 r3/4 | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Cuba | 5 h1 r1/2 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–2–2 1971 Cali ATH silver: 4×400 m relay; 1975 Ciudad de México ATH bronze: 4×400 m relay; 1979 San Juan ATH silver: 4×400 m relay, bronze: 800 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (0–0–1 1970 Torino ATH bronze: 400 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (4–2–0 1970 Panamá ATH silver: 400 m; 1974 Santo Domingo ATH gold: 400 m, silver: 800 m; 1978 Medellín ATH gold: 400 m, 800 m, and 4×400 m relay)