Sandra Torres
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Sandra Edith Torres Alvarez (born December 2, 1974 in La Falda, Córdoba) is a marathon runner from Argentina
. She is a four-time winner of the Buenos Aires Marathon
in her native country (1999, 2001 and 2006) and represented Argentina in the women's marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics
in Athens, Greece.
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
. She is a four-time winner of the Buenos Aires Marathon
Buenos Aires Marathon
The Maratón de Buenos Aires is an annual marathon foot-race which takes place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the Southern Hemisphere's Spring, usually in October....
in her native country (1999, 2001 and 2006) and represented Argentina in the women's marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
in Athens, Greece.
Achievements
- All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Representing 1999 Buenos Aires Marathon Buenos Aires MarathonThe Maratón de Buenos Aires is an annual marathon foot-race which takes place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the Southern Hemisphere's Spring, usually in October....Buenos Aires, Argentina 1st 2:47:36 2001 Buenos Aires Marathon Buenos Aires MarathonThe Maratón de Buenos Aires is an annual marathon foot-race which takes place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the Southern Hemisphere's Spring, usually in October....Buenos Aires, Argentina 1st 2:51:11 2004 Olympic Games Athletics at the 2004 Summer OlympicsAt the 2004 Summer Olympics, the athletics events were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium from August 18 to August 29, except for the marathons , the race walks , and the shot put...Athens, Greece 55th 2:54:48 Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's MarathonThe Women's Marathon event at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place on August 22, 2004 in the streets of Athens, Greece. World record holder Paula Radcliffe of Great Britain started as favourite for the race, and led from the start. However, she was overtaken by Mizuki Noguchi, from Japan and...2006 Buenos Aires Marathon Buenos Aires MarathonThe Maratón de Buenos Aires is an annual marathon foot-race which takes place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the Southern Hemisphere's Spring, usually in October....Buenos Aires, Argentina 1st 2:49:04 2008 Buenos Aires Marathon Buenos Aires MarathonThe Maratón de Buenos Aires is an annual marathon foot-race which takes place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the Southern Hemisphere's Spring, usually in October....Buenos Aires, Argentina 1st 2:48:04