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John Mena

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John Mena
Personal information
Full nameJohn Jairo Mena
Born (1968-02-23) 23 February 1968 (age 56)
EducationUniversidad Central de Bogotá
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 m, 200 m, 400 m

John Jairo Mena (born 23 February 1968) is a retired Colombian sprinter.[1] He won a gold medal in the 100 metres at the 1989 South American Championships.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Colombia
1989 Bolivarian Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 2nd 4 × 100 m relay 40.91
South American Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st 100 m 10.4
5th (h) 200 m 21.411
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 39.87
1990 Ibero-American Championships Manaus, Brazil 7th 200 m 22.05
1992 Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 7th 200 m 22.05
5th 4 × 100 m relay 40.50
1993 South American Championships Lima, Peru 7th 100 m 10.98
Central American and Caribbean Games Ponce, Puerto Rico 8th 100 m 10.85
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 40.09
1995 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 6th 100 m 10.63
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 40.31
Pacific Ocean Games Cali, Colombia 1st 4 × 100 m relay 39.81
Central American and Caribbean Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 3rd 4 × 100 m relay 39.65
Universiade Fukuoka, Japan 26th (q) 100 m 10.81
31st (q) 200 m 21.93

1Disqualified in the final

Personal bests

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Outdoor

References

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