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Full name
  
Daimi Pernia Figueroa

Name
  
Daimi Pernia

Nickname(s)
  
La Nena

Role
  
Olympic athlete


Country
  
Cuba

Height
  
1.78 m

Sport
  
Athletics

Weight
  
66 kg

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Born
  
December 27, 1976 (age 47) (
1976-12-27
)
La Palma, Pinar del Rio

Women's 400m Hurdles Final - 1999 IAAF World Championships


Daimí Pernía Figueroa (born December 27, 1976 in La Palma, Pinar del Río) is a retired Cuban athlete competing mainly in 400 m hurdles. A former basketball player, she did not rise to international level until 1999, when she lowered her personal best from 55.51s to 52.89s and even became world champion. She announced her retirement in 2007.

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Personal bests

  • 200 m: 23.43 s (wind: +1.8 m/s) – Camagüey, 27 February 1999
  • 400 m: 51.10 s – Getafe, 10 July 2001
  • 100 m hurdles: 14.31 s – Santiago de Cuba, 4 May 1992
  • 400 m hurdles: 52.89 s – Sevilla, 25 August 1999
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    References

    Daimí Pernía Wikipedia
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