Personal information | |
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Full name | Brigitte María Merlano Pájaro |
Born | (1982-04-29) April 29, 1982 (age 42) Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Colombia |
Event | Hurdling |
Updated on 2 January 2015 |
Brigitte María Merlano Pájaro (born 29 April 1982 in Barranquilla) is a Colombian hurdler. Her first name is also spelled Briggite or Brigith. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 100 metres hurdles.
Personal bests
- 100 m: 12.12 (wind: -0.1 m/s) – Caguas, 15 March 2012
- 200 m: 24.08 (wind: -2.5 m/s) – Ponce, 12 Apr 2008
- 100 m hurdles: 12.89 (wind: +0.9 m/s) – Mayagüez, 17 July 2011
Competition record
References
- "Brigitte Merlano". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- Perfil del Atleta - BRIGITTE MARIA MERLANO PÁJARO (PDF) (in Spanish), Coldeportes, January 2011, archived from the original (PDF) on May 12, 2014, retrieved May 10, 2014
- Biografía - General - MERLANO PAJARO Briggite Maria - Colombia (in Spanish), archived from the original on May 12, 2014, retrieved May 10, 2014
- Columbia did not show in the final
External links
- Brigitte Merlano at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brigitte Merlano". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2013-10-23.
- Colombian female hurdlers
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Olympic athletes for Colombia
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games competitors for Colombia
- Sportspeople from Barranquilla
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 South American Games
- South American Games bronze medalists for Colombia
- South American Games medalists in athletics
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- 21st-century Colombian women
- Merlano family