Yolimar Pineda

Yolimar Pineda

Pineda in the 2012 Summer Olympics marathon
Personal information
Full name	Yolimar Elizabeth Pineda Medina dе Gómez
Born	(1985-11-14) November 14, 1985 Valencia, Carabobo
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Country	Venezuela
Sport	Athletics
Event	Marathon
Updated on 11 June 2013

Yolimar Pineda (born 14 November 1985 in Valencia, Carabobo) is a Venezuelan long-distance runner. She competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placing 94th with a time of 2:45:16.

Personal best

• 10,000 m: 35:08.85 min – Barquisimeto, 6 August 2005
• Half marathon: 1:16:15 hrs – Barquisimeto, 15 December 2011
• Marathon: 2:41:32 hrs – Rotterdam, 15 April 2012

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Venezuela
2004	South American U23 Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	8th	5000m	18:55.44
2006	South American Cross Country Championships	Mar del Plata, Argentina	13th	Short race 4.0 km	14:10 min
			7th	Long race 8.0 km	28:33 min
	World Cross Country Championships	Fukuoka, Japan	86th	Long race 8.0 km	30:13 min
			14th	Long race 8.0 km - Team
2007	ALBA Games	Caracas, Venezuela	3rd	Half marathon	1:22:12 hrs
2011	Ibero-American Marathon Championships	Caracas, Venezuela	1st	Marathon	2:50:21 hrs
	Pan American Games	Guadalajara, Mexico	10th	Marathon	2:51:58 hrs A
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	94th	Marathon	2:45:16 hrs

External links

• Yolimar Pineda at World Athletics
• Sports reference biography