Cecilia Sosa

Cecilia Sosa
Personal information
Full nameCecilia Nohemí Sosa Vargas
Born (1948-02-07) 7 February 1948
San Salvador, El Salvador
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres

Cecilia Nohemí Sosa Vargas (born 7 February 1948) is a Salvadoran sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] She was the first woman to represent El Salvador at the Olympics.[2]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  El Salvador
1968 Olympic Games Mexico City, Mexico 41st (h) 100 m 13.7
32nd (h) 80 m hurdles 12.8
Long jump NM

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cecilia Sosa Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  2. ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 June 2020.