Jimmy Sierra
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Colombian |
| Born | 19 July 1949 Cali, Colombia |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event | 100 metres |
Jimmy Sierra (born 19 July 1949) is a retired Colombian sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Colombia
| |||||
| 1968 | Olympic Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 59th (h) | 100 m | 10.88 |
| South American Junior Championships | São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil | 1st | 100 m | 10.8 | |
| 1st | 200 m | 21.7 | |||
| 1969 | South American Championships | Quito, Ecuador | 7th (h) | 200 m | 21.8 |
| 6th | 400 m | 49.0 | |||
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.2 | |||
| 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:16.0 | |||
| 1970 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Panama City, Panama | 13th (sf) | 100 m | 10.6 |
| 4th (h) | 200 m | 21.9 | |||
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.8 | |||
| Bolivarian Games | Maracaibo, Venezuela | 5th | 100 m | 10.6 | |
| 3rd | 200 m | 21.5 | |||
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.9 | |||
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:08.8 | |||
| 1971 | Pan American Games | Cali, Colombia | 18th (h) | 100 m | 10.66 |
| 10th (h) | 400 m | 47.741 | |||
| 9th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.17 | |||
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 15th (qf) | 200 m | 20.87 |
1Did not start in the semifinals
Personal bests
- 100 metres – 10.3 (1968)
- 200 metres – 21.10 (1972)
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jimmy Sierra Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2017.