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Ronal Longa | |
Fullname: | Ronal Longa Mosquera |
Nationality: | Colombian |
Birth Date: | 2004 6, df=y |
Sport: | Athletics |
Club: | Liga de Bogotá |
Ronal Longa (born 30 June 2004) is a Colombian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. He is the Colombian U20 and U23 national recordholder over 100 metres.[1]
Longa became only the fifth junior athlete to break the 10-second barrier for the 100 metres, and set a new national senior record time of 9.99 seconds to win the bronze medal at the South American Athletics Championships, in São Paulo in July 2023.[2] [3] [4]
Longa competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships but suffered an injury in the 100 metres and did not qualify from his heat.[5]
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2022 | World U20 Championships | Cali, Colombia | 19th (sf) | 100 m | 10.45 s | ||||
4 × 100 m relay | DQ | ||||||||
South American U23 Championships | 3rd | 100 m | 10.30 s | ||||||
bgcolor=gold | 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.59 s | ||||||
Rowspan=7 | 2023 | Rowspan=2 | South American U20 Championships | Rowspan=2 | Bogotá, Colombia | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 100 m | 10.08 s , |
bgcolor=gold | 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.77 s | ||||||
Rowspan=2 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Rowspan=2 | San Salvador, El Salvador | 8th | 100 m | 10.63 s | |||
4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.45 s | |||||||
South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 100 m | 9.99 s AU23R, , , | ||||
World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 54th (h) | 100 m | 11.31 s | |||||
Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | 100 m | DQ | ||||||
2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France | 46th (h) | 100 m | 10.29 s |