Violeta Quesada
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Violeta•Quesada Díaz |
| Used name | Violeta•Quesada |
| Born | 11 July 1947 in Santa Clara, Villa Clara (CUB) |
| Measurements | 163 cm / 50 kg |
| NOC |  Cuba |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Violeta Quesada won gold in the 4×100 metres relay (with Marcia Garbey and the non-Olympians Cristina Echeverría and Miguelina Cobián) and finished seventh in the 200 metres at the 1967 Pan American Games.
Personal Best: 100 – 11.65 (1968).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CUB |
Violeta Quesada | |||
| 100 metres, Women (Olympic) | 5 h3 r2/4 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Cuba | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (1–0–0 1967 Winnipeg ATH gold: 4×100 m relay)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (0–1–0 1970 Panamá ATH silver: 200 m)