Joel Mejia Explained

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Joel Mejía
Fullname:Joel Francisco Mejía de la Cruz
Birth Date:18 August 1990
Birth Place:Higüey, Dominican Republic
Height:1.78m (05.84feet)
Weight:65kg (143lb)
Sport:Athletics
Event:Sprint and Middle-distance running
Updated:16 December 2014

Joel Francisco Mejía de la Cruz (born 18 August 1990 in Higüey) is a Dominican Republic sprinter.[1] He competed in the 4 × 400 m relay event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]

Personal bests

Achievements

Representing the
2010Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic3rd4 × 400 m relay3:10.55
NACAC Under-23 ChampionshipsMiramar, Florida, United States13th (h)400m48.33
4 × 100 m relayDNF
2011Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMayagüez, Puerto Rico3rd800m1:54.07
4th4 × 400 m relay3:04.10
2012NACAC Under-23 ChampionshipsIrapuato, México4th400m46.32 A
3rd4 × 400 m relay3:07.88
Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom4 × 400 m relayDQ
2014World RelaysNassau, Bahamas11th (B)4 × 400 m relay3:03.41
Ibero-American ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazil10th800m1:56.51
Central American and Caribbean GamesXalapa, México800mDNF
4th4 × 400 m relay3:02.86 A
2015NACAC ChampionshipsSan José, Costa Rica4th4 × 400 m relay3:01.73

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/joel-mejia-1.html Sports Reference profile
  2. http://www.london2012.com/athlete/mejia-joel-1081296/ London 2012 profile