Darwin Echeverry Explained

Darwin Echeverry
Fullname:Darwin Andrés Echeverry Angulo
Birth Date:2 January 1996
Birth Place:Cali, Colombia[1]
Height:1.89 m[2]
Weight:79 kg
Sport:Athletics
Event:400 metres
Club:Tenerife CajaCanarias
Coach:Jorge Marín

Darwin Andrés Echeverry Angulo (born 2 January 1996) is a sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. Born in Colombia, he represented Spain in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2017 World Championships finishing fifth in the final in a new national record of 3:00.65.

His personal bests in the 400 metres are 46.23 seconds outdoors (Getafe 2018) and 46.61 seconds indoors (Salamanca 2017).

International competitions

Representing
2013World Youth ChampionshipsDonetsk, Ukraine47th (h)400 m49.54
12th (h)Medley relay1:55.61
2015European Junior ChampionshipsEskilstuna, Sweden6th400 m47.47
2017European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland8th400 m46.92
World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom5th4 × 400 m relay
2018Mediterranean GamesTarragona, Spain8th400 m46.89
bgcolor=silver2nd4 × 400 m relay3:04.71
European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany3rd4 × 400 m relay3:04.62[3]
2019European Team ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland4th4 × 400 m relay3:04.52
2nd4 × 400 m mixed relay[4] 3:20.47
World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar14th (h)4 × 400 m relay

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Darwin Echeverry, un volcán para el 400 español. Aguilera. Fran. 23 June 2015. Wang Connection. Spanish. 13 August 2017. 14 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170814022047/http://www.wangconnection.com/darwin-echeverry-un-volcan-para-el-400-espanol/. dead.
  2. Web site: RFEA profile . 2017-08-13 . 2018-08-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180820172747/http://www.rfea.es/sirfea/ficheros/personas/almacen/echeverrydarwin.pdf . dead .
  3. Did not run the final; time from the heats.
  4. Non scoring event.