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Country
  
Cuba

Sport
  
Athletics

Name
  
Emperatriz Wilson


Full name
  
Emperatriz Wilson Traba

Born
  
January 25, 1966 (age 58) (
1966-01-25
)

Emperatriz Wilson Traba (born January 25, 1966) is a retired female long-distance runner from Cuba.

Career

She represented her native country at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana, Cuba, where she claimed the bronze medal in the women's marathon event behind Mexico's Olga Appell (gold) and compatriot Maribel Durruty (silver). Wilson set her personal best (2:36:35) in the marathon on December 13, 1992 in Caracas. In Cuba she is praised as one of the best female runners, winning several times the Marabana half marathon and marathon.

References

Emperatriz Wilson Wikipedia