Tomás González (sprinter)

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is González and the second or maternal family name is Barrios.

Tomás Pedro González Barrios (born June 11, 1959) is a retired track and field sprinter from Cuba. He represented his country at the 1980 Summer Olympics, competing in the 100 metres, 200 metres and the 4 × 100 metres relay.[1] He won several sprint medals at the Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics and was the gold medallist over 200 m at the 1983 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics.[2][3]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
1979 Central American and Caribbean Championships Guadalajara, Mexico 3rd 200 m 21.45A
1980 Olympic Games Moscow, Soviet Union 7th (q-finals) 100 m 10.44
8th (q-finals) 200 m 21.19
4 × 100 m relay DNF
1983 Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba 2nd 100 m 10.37
2nd 200 m 20.96
Ibero-American Championships Barcelona, Spain 1st 200 m 20.91
(wind: +0.1m/s)
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 40.45
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:07.05
1984 Friendship Games Moscow, Soviet Union 2nd 4 × 100 m relay 38.79 s

References

  1. Tomas Gonzalez. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2016-02-10.
  2. CAC Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-10.
  3. Ibero-American Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-10.

External links

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