Rosa Chacha Explained

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Rosa Chacha
Fullname:	Rosa Alba Chacha Chacha
Birth Date:	8 December 1982
Birth Place:	Ambato, Tungurahua
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Marathon
Updated:	12 May 2014

Rosa Alba Chacha Chacha (born 8 December 1982 in Ambato) is an Ecuadorian long-distance runner.^[1] She competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placing 83rd with a time of 2:40:57, a seasonal best.^[2]

She represented Ecuador at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Personal bests

• 5000 m: 16:17.75 min A – Lima, 19 June 2009
• 10,000 m: 34:51.14 min A – Lima, 21 June 2009
• Half marathon: 1:11:23 hrs – Buenos Aires, 21 August 2022
• Marathon: 2:26:34 hrs – Hamburg, 23 April 2023

Achievements

Representing
2004	South American U23 Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	bgcolor=silver	2nd	5000 m	17:44.04 min
			bgcolor=gold	1st	10,000 m	36:23.73 min
2005	South American Championships	Cali, Colombia	—	5000 m	DNF
	Bolivarian Games	Armenia, Colombia	3rd	5000 m	17:48.63 min
2009	ALBA Games	La Habana, Cuba	3rd	10,000 m	35:58.8 min (ht)
	South American Championships	Lima, Perú	3rd	5000 m	16:17.75 min A
			4th	10,000 m	34:51.14 min A
	Bolivarian Games	Sucre, Bolivia	3rd	5000 m	18:32.04 min
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	10,000 m	36:54.21 min
2010	South American Cross Country Championships	Guayaquil, Ecuador	3rd	8 km	27:25.2 min
	Ibero-American Championships	San Fernando, Spain	8th	5000 m	16:39.16 min
2011	South American Cross Country Championships	Asunción, Paraguay	11th	8 km	29:23.6 min
	ALBA Games	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	bgcolor=silver	2nd	10,000 m	35:37.64 min
	South American Half Marathon Championships	Buenos Aires, Argentina	2nd	Half marathon	1:13:45 hrs
	Pan American Games	Guadalajara, México	8th	Marathon	2:48:40 hrs A
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	83rd	Marathon	2:40:57 hrs
2013	South American Marathon Championships	Buenos Aires, Argentina	bgcolor=gold	1st	Marathon	2:42:57 hrs
2014	South American Half Marathon Championships	Asunción, Paraguay	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Half marathon	1:19:47 hrs
2017	Bolivarian Games	Santa Marta, Colombia	4th	Half marathon	1:17:52 hrs
2019	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	4th	Marathon	2:32:45 hrs
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	–	Marathon	DNF
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	41st	Marathon	2:36:44 hrs
2022	Bolivarian Games	Valledupar, Colombia	3rd	Half marathon	1:16:43 hrs
	World Championships	Eugene, United States	–	Marathon	DNF
	South American Games	Asunción, Paraguay	bgcolor=gold	1st	Marathon	2:34:26 hrs
2023	South American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	6th	10,000 m	35:06.0 min
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	51st	Marathon	2:42:00 hrs
	Pan American Games	Santiago, Chile	5th	Marathon	2:31:01 hrs

External links

• • Sports reference biography

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rosa Chacha. London 2012. 2012-08-09. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120730164206/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/chacha-rosa-1039268/. 2012-07-30.
2. Web site: Women's Marathon: Results. London 2012. 2012-08-09. dead. https://archive.today/20121205100448/www.london2012.com/athletics/event/women-marathon/index.html?v=20120806-055117400. 2012-12-05.
3. Web site: 2021-06-19. Samantha Arévalo se clasifica a sus terceros Juegos Olímpicos. 2021-06-28. Hola News. en-GB.