Alex Quiñónez

Alex Quiñónez

Alex Quiñónez at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Alex Leonardo Quiñónez Martínez
Nationality	Ecuador
Born	August 11, 1989 Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 ^1⁄2 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Sprints
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100 m 10.27 (+1.7 m/s) (Bogotá 2011) 200 m 20.28 (+0.7 m/s) (London 2012)
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Ecuador South American Championships 2013 Cartagena 100 m 2013 Cartagena 200 m South American Games 2014 Santiago 100 m 2014 Santiago 200 m Ibero-American Championships 2012 Barquisimeto 100 m 2012 Barquisimeto 200 m 2012 Barquisimeto 4×100 m relay
Updated on 29 April 2014.

Alex Leonardo Quiñónez Martínez (born 11 August 1989) is an Ecuadorian sprinter who competes in the 100 metres and 200 metres^[1]

He won the 100 m and 200m at the 2012 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics, with his 20.34s national record in the 200 m qualifying him for the Olympics.

He ran a new Ecuadorian national record of 20.28 s in the heats of the 200 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics and qualified himself for the finals among the best 8 runners. He finished seventh in the final.

Personal bests

• 100 m: 10.09 s A NR (wind: +2.0 m/s) – Medellín, 25 May 2013
• 200 m: 20.28 s (wind: +0.71 m/s) – London, 7 August 2012
• 400 m: 47.26 s – Zamora, 29 November 2008

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Ecuador
2006	South American Youth Championships	Caracas, Venezuela	5th (h)	200 m	22.88 s (wind: -1.2 m/s)
			6th (h)	400 m	51.91 s
			6th	4 × 100 m relay	43.63 s
			4th	1000 m Medley relay	1:59.96 min
2009	ALBA Games	La Habana, Cuba	8th	200 m	22.09 s w (wind: +2.3 m/s)
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	40.67 s
2011	South American Championships	Buenos Aires, Argentina	11th (h)	200 m	21.57 s (wind: +0.7 m/s)
			5th	4 × 100 m relay	41.90 s
	ALBA Games	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	4th	200 m	20.95 s w (wind: +2.4 m/s)
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	40.73 s
			4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:10.94 min
	Pan American Games	Guadalajara, México	6th	200 m	20.86 s A (wind: -1.0 m/s)
			5th	4 × 100 m relay	39.76 s A NR
2012	Ibero-American Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	1st	100 m	10.33 s (wind: -0.2 m/s)
			1st	200 m	20.34 s NR (wind: -0.9 m/s)
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	40.83 s
			5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:09.48 min
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	7th	200 m	20.57 s (wind: +0.4 m/s)
2013	South American Championships	Cartagena, Colombia	1st	100 m	10.22 s (wind: +1.3 m/s)
			1st	200 m	20.44 s (wind: +1.8 m/s)
			4th	4 × 100 m relay	40.11 s
			4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:15.61 min
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	44th (h)	100 m	10.50 (wind: -0.4 m/s)
			15th (sf)	200 m	20.55 (wind: +0.0 m/s)
	Bolivarian Games	Trujillo, Perú	1st	100 m	10.52 (wind: -0.3 m/s)
			1st	200 m	20.47 (wind: +0.0 m/s)
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	39.62
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:12.19
2014	South American Games	Santiago, Chile	3rd	100 m	10.39 s (wind: +1.1 m/s)
			2nd	200 m	20.66 s (wind: -1.0 m/s)
			5th	4 × 100 m relay	40.41 s
2015	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	2nd	100m	10.43 (wind: -1.1 m/s)
			1st	200m	20.76 (wind: 0.0 m/s)
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	39.94
	World Championships	Beijing, China	—	200 m	DSQ

References

1. "Alex Quinonez - Athlete profile". London 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2012.

External links

• Alex Quiñónez profile at IAAF
• Sports reference biography
• Tilastopaja biography