Ana Guevara
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| Silver | 2004 Athens | 400 m | |
Ana Gabriela Guevara Espinoza (born March 4, 1977) is a Mexican track and field athlete, specializing in the 400 meters.
Guevara was born in Nogales, Sonora. She won her first gold medal in the 1999 Pan American Games in Canada. In the 2000 Sydney Olympics she came in 5th place. After that she won 28 consecutive international races before a second-place finish in Rome in July 2004. On August 27, 2003, she set her personal record for the 400m, running it 48.89 seconds in Paris, France. In 2003, she won the International Association of Athletics Federations' Golden League in women's 400m. The IAAF also ranked her first in the same event from 2003 to 2004. She also is leader of the Mexican 400m women's relay team. She won a silver medal at the Athens Olympic Games in the 400m final.
She has won a bronze medal in the 400 meters at 2005 World Championships in Athletics.
2004 Silver 2000 5th
2005 Bronze 2003 Gold 2001 Bronze
- World Cup
2002 Gold, Bronze with 4 x 400 relay
2002 Shared jack-pot winner
- Grand Prix of Athletics
2002 Champion 2003 Champion 2004 Champion
2001 Gold, Bronze with 4 x 400 relay
1999 Gold 2003 Gold
- Central American & Caribbean Games
2002 Gold 2006 Gold
- Ana Guevara's Web
- IAAF profile for Ana Guevara