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Aurelia Pentón

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Aurelia Pentón
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Full nameAurelia Catalina Pentón Conde
BornFebruary 13, 1941 (1941-02-13) (age 83)
Sancti Spíritus, Cuba
Medal record

Aurelia Catalina Pentón Conde (born February 13, 1941) is a retired track and field athlete from Cuba, who competed in the 400 and 800 metres during her career.

Pentón was born in Sancti Spíritus, and twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 1968 and 1972.

Her time of 50.56, set at altitude in Medellín, Colombia while winning the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games is the officially ratified masters athletics world record for the W35 400 metres.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Records Outdoor Women". Archived from the original on 2012-01-11. Retrieved 2015-06-13.