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Felipa Palacios

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Nationality
  
Colombiana

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Name
  
Felipa Palacios


Sport
  
Women's Athletics

Country
  
Colombia

Height
  
1.70 m

Full name
  
Felipa Alicia Palacios Hinestroza

Born
  
December 1, 1975 (age 48) (
1975-12-01
)
Bojaya, Choco, Colombia

Felipa Alicia Palacios Hinestroza (born December 1, 1975 in Bojaya, Chocó) is a retired female track and field athlete from Colombia, who competed in the sprint events.

Career

She represented her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. Palacios won the bronze medal in the women's 200 metres at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada. In 2003 first daughter Ashley Cordoba Palacios. In 2011 second daughter Ashleidi Cordoba Palacios.

References

Felipa Palacios Wikipedia