Darwin Andrés Echeverry Angulo (born 2 January 1996) is a sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[3] Born in Colombia, he represented Spain in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2017 World Championships finishing fifth in the final in a new national record of 3:00.65.

Darwin Echeverry
Personal information
Full nameDarwin Andrés Echeverry Angulo
Born (1996-01-02) 2 January 1996 (age 28)
Cali, Colombia[1]
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event400 metres
ClubTenerife CajaCanarias[2]
Coached byJorge Marín

His personal bests in the 400 metres are 46.23 seconds outdoors (Getafe 2018) and 46.61 seconds indoors (Salamanca 2017).[3]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Spain
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 47th (h) 400 m 49.54
12th (h) Medley relay 1:55.61
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 6th 400 m 47.47
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 8th 400 m 46.92
World Championships London, United Kingdom 5th 4 × 400 m relay 3:00.65 NR
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 8th 400 m 46.89
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.71
European Championships Berlin, Germany 3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.62[n 1]
2019 European Team Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.52 SB
2nd 4 × 400 m mixed relay[n 2] 3:20.47 NR
World Championships Doha, Qatar 14th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:04.27 SB
  1. ^ Did not run the final; time from the heats.
  2. ^ Non scoring event.

References

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  1. ^ Aguilera, Fran (23 June 2015). "Darwin Echeverry, un volcán para el 400 español" (in Spanish). Wang Connection. Archived from the original on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  2. ^ a b "RFEA profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  3. ^ a b Darwin Echeverry at World Athletics