Carmen Valdés

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameCarmen Laura•Valdés Capote
Used nameCarmen•Valdés
Born23 November 1954 in San José de las Lajas, Mayabeque (CUB)
Measurements167 cm / 54 kg
NOC Cuba
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Carmen Valdés finished eighth in the 100 metres at the 1975 Pan American Games. She was also a member of two silver medal winning Pan American Games 4×100 metres relay teams in 1971 (with Silvia Chivás, Fulgencia Romay, and Marlene Elejarde) and in 1975 (with Fulgencia Romay, Silvia Chivás, and Marlene Elejarde).

Personal Best: 100 – 11.1 (1976).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Athletics CUB Carmen Valdés
100 metres, Women (Olympic) 6 h1 r3/4
200 metres, Women (Olympic) DNS
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) Cuba 3 Bronze
1976 Summer Olympics Athletics CUB Carmen Valdés
100 metres, Women (Olympic) 5 h2 r2/4
200 metres, Women (Olympic) DNS
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) Cuba 5 h2 r1/2

Special Notes