Melisa Murillo

Melisa Murillo Rivas (born 13 January 1982, in El Cerrito, Valle del Cauca[1]) is a retired Colombian athlete who specialised in the sprinting events.[2] She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was also the reserve relay member at the 2000 Summer Olympics but was not selected to run.

Melisa Murillo
Personal information
NationalityColombian
Born (1982-01-13) January 13, 1982
El Cerrito, Valle del Cauca
Sport
SportAthletics
Achievements and titles
Olympic finalsHeats, 2004
Personal best(s)100 metres – 11.22, 200 metres – 24.94, 60 metres – 7.43
Updated on 20 August 2016.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Murillo and the second or maternal family name is Rivas.

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Colombia
1996 South American Youth Championships Asunción, Paraguay 6th 200 m 26.17
8th 400 m 63.03
2nd 4x400 m 3:55.55
1999 Pan American Junior Championships Tampa, United States 4th 4x100 m 46.17
World Youth Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 15th (sf) 100 m 12.03
20th (sf) 200 m 25.22
South American Junior Championships Concepción, Chile 3rd 100 m 11.76
1st 4x100 m 45.87
2000 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20) San Juan, Puerto Rico 5th 100 m 11.94
7th 200 m 25.03 (w)
World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 10th (sf) 100m 11.84 (wind: -1.5 m/s)
— 4×400m relay DQ
2001 South American Junior Championships Santa Fe, Argentina 2nd 100 m 12.03
3rd 200 m 24.37
2nd 4x100 m 45.92
Pan American Junior Championships Santa Fe, Argentina 4th 100 m 11.95
3rd 200 m 24.28 (w)
3rd 4x100 m 46.89
2002 Ibero-American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 6th 100 m 11.74
2nd 4x100 m 44.44
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 6th 100m 12.04 w (wind: 2.3 m/s)
— 200m DNF
1st 4x100m relay 45.34
2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 5th 100 m 11.71
8th 200 m 24.51
2nd 4x100 m 44.67
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. 12th (h) 100 m 11.84
5th 4x100 m 45.13
2004 South American U23 Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 2nd 100m 11.78 (wind: +0.0 m/s)
1st [3] 4x100m relay 43.46
Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 6th 100 m 11.77
2nd 4x100 m 43.79
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 42nd (h) 100 m 11.67
10th (h) 4x100 m 43.30
2005 South American Championships Tunja, Colombia 2nd 100 m 11.39
1st 4x100 m 43.17
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 33rd (h) 100 m 11.71
6th 4x100 m 43.07
2006 Ibero-American Championships Ponce, Puerto Rico 5th 100 m 11.80
3rd 4x100 m 44.79

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References
  1. Sports-Reference profile
  2. Melisa Murillo at World Athletics
  3. Guest final out of competition


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