Russel Carrero
 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Nicaraguan |
| Born | 11 December 1950 Chinandega, Nicaragua |
| Died | 10 June 1990 (aged 39) |
| Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event | 100 metres |
Russel Carrero Trejos (12 December 1950 – 10 June 1990) was a Nicaraguan sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] She was the first woman to represent Nicaragua at the Olympics.[2]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Nicaragua
| |||||
| 1970 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Panama City, Panama | 15th (h) | 200 m | 27.3 |
| 9th (h) | 400 m | 63.0 | |||
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 52.1 | |||
| 9th | Long jump | 4.67 m | |||
| – | Pentathlon | DNF | |||
| 1971 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 7th | 200 m hurdles | 32.9 |
| Pan American Games | Cali, Colombia | 23rd (h) | 200 m | 26.5 | |
| 17th (h) | 400 m | 61.28 | |||
| 10th (h) | 800 m | 2:40.74 | |||
| 10th (h) | Long jump | 4.75 m | |||
| Central American Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 3rd | Long jump | 4.99 m | |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 46th (h) | 100 m | 13.45 |
| 38th (h) | 200 m | 28.021 | |||
| 1975 | Central American Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 1st | Long jump | 4.88 m |
| 1st | Pentathlon | 2595 m | |||
1Did not start in the quarterfinals
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Russel Carrero Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2020.