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'''Evelyn Rosmeri Núñez Fuentes''' (born April 9, 1971 in [[Guatemala City]]) is a female [[Guatemala]]n race walker.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Evelyn Núñez|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/nu/evelyn-nunez-1.html|14 December 2012}}</ref> In 2006, she set a personal best time of 46:19.48 by winning the silver medal at the [[2006 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics|Ibero-American Championships]] in [[Ponce, Puerto Rico]]. She is also the mother of [[Jamy Franco]], who ended the nation's 56-year drought by taking the race walk title at the [[2011 Pan American Games]] in [[Guadalajara, Mexico]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Clavelo Robinson|first=Javier|title=Guatemala sweeps 20 km race walks, da Silva takes marathon gold – Pan Am Games Day 1|url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/news/guatemala-sweeps-20km-race-walks-da-silva-tak|publisher=[[IAAF]]|date=24 October 2011|accessdate=14 December 2012}}</ref>
'''Evelyn Rosmeri Núñez Fuentes''' (born April 9, 1971 in [[Guatemala City]]) is a female [[Guatemala]]n race walker.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Evelyn Núñez|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/nu/evelyn-nunez-1.html|14 December 2012}}</ref> In 2006, she set a personal best time of 46:19.48 by winning the silver medal at the [[2006 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics|Ibero-American Championships]] in [[Ponce, Puerto Rico]]. She is also the mother of [[Jamy Franco]], who ended the nation's 56-year drought by taking the race walk title at the [[2011 Pan American Games]] in [[Guadalajara, Mexico]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Clavelo Robinson|first=Javier|title=Guatemala sweeps 20 km race walks, da Silva takes marathon gold – Pan Am Games Day 1|url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/news/guatemala-sweeps-20km-race-walks-da-silva-tak|publisher=[[IAAF]]|date=24 October 2011|accessdate=14 December 2012}}</ref>


At age thirty-seven, Núñez made her official debut for the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], where she competed in the [[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 20 kilometres walk|women's 20 km race walk]]. She finished and completed the race in forty-third place by three minutes behind Latvia's [[Jolanta Dukure]], with the slowest time of 1:44:13.<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 20km Walk |url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc=ATW092100/standings.html |publisher=[[NBC Olympics]] |accessdate=14 December 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120730233538/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DATW092100/standings.html |archivedate=30 July 2012 |df= }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Scheiber|first=Barbara|title=Upcoming events for Guatemalas Olympic team and latest update of results|url=http://www.guatemala-times.com/sport/olympics-08/321-guatemalas-evelyn-nunez-43-in-20-km-march.html|publisher=The Guatemala Times|date=21 August 2008|accessdate=14 December 2012}}</ref>
At age thirty-seven, Núñez made her official debut for the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], where she competed in the [[Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 20 kilometres walk|women's 20 km race walk]]. She finished and completed the race in forty-third place by three minutes behind Latvia's [[Jolanta Dukure]], with the slowest time of 1:44:13.<ref>{{cite web|title=Women's 20km Walk |url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc=ATW092100/standings.html |publisher=[[NBC Olympics]] |accessdate=14 December 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120730233538/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DATW092100/standings.html |archivedate=30 July 2012 |df= }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Scheiber|first=Barbara|title=Upcoming events for Guatemalas Olympic team and latest update of results|url=http://www.guatemala-times.com/sport/olympics-08/321-guatemalas-evelyn-nunez-43-in-20-km-march.html|publisher=The Guatemala Times|date=21 August 2008|accessdate=14 December 2012|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121214021930/http://guatemala-times.com/sport/olympics-08/321-guatemalas-evelyn-nunez-43-in-20-km-march.html|archivedate=14 December 2012|df=}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120822094954/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete%3D67460/bio/index.html NBC Olympics Profile]


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Evelyn Núñez
Personal information
Full nameEvelyn Rosmeri Núñez Fuentes
Nationality Guatemala
Born (1971-04-09) 9 April 1971 (age 53)
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3+12 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventRace walking
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)10 km walk: 46:19.48 (2006)
20 km walk: 1:35:13 (2005)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Guatemala
Ibero-American Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Ponce 10 km walk

Evelyn Rosmeri Núñez Fuentes (born April 9, 1971 in Guatemala City) is a female Guatemalan race walker.[1] In 2006, she set a personal best time of 46:19.48 by winning the silver medal at the Ibero-American Championships in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She is also the mother of Jamy Franco, who ended the nation's 56-year drought by taking the race walk title at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico.[2]

At age thirty-seven, Núñez made her official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's 20 km race walk. She finished and completed the race in forty-third place by three minutes behind Latvia's Jolanta Dukure, with the slowest time of 1:44:13.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Evelyn Núñez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
  2. ^ Clavelo Robinson, Javier (24 October 2011). "Guatemala sweeps 20 km race walks, da Silva takes marathon gold – Pan Am Games Day 1". IAAF. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Women's 20km Walk". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Scheiber, Barbara (21 August 2008). "Upcoming events for Guatemalas Olympic team and latest update of results". The Guatemala Times. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2012. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)