Franklin Andrés Nazareno Macías (born 24 April 1987) is an Ecuadorian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres. He was born in Portoviejo, Manabí.[1] His personal best time is 20.47 seconds, achieved in June 2007 in Cochabamba. In the 100 metres he has 10.22 seconds, achieved in March 2007 in Cuenca and repeated this same brand in other different cities (La Paz) in the 2008 for becoming the best sprinter in the history of Ecuador and the athlete more often repeated the brand to enter the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.

Franklin Nazareno
Personal information
Full nameFranklin Andrés Nazareno Macías
Born (1987-04-24) April 24, 1987 (age 37)
Portoviejo, Manabí, Ecuador
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Country Ecuador
SportAthletics
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Ecuador
Bolivarian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Sucre 4x100 m relay
Updated on 11 June 2014

He finished sixth at the 2006 World Junior Championships. He also competed at the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final. In Beijing he placed 5th in his 100 metres heat in a time of 10.60 seconds, while he placed 8th in his 200 metres heat, running the distance in 21.26 seconds.[1]

Personal bests

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  • 100 m: 10.22 s A (wind: +1.1 m/s)  Cuenca, 10 March 2007
  • 200 m: 20.47 s A (wind: +0.0 m/s)  Cochabamba, 3 June 2007
  • 400 m: 47.52 s A  Quito, 7 September 2006

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Ecuador
2004 South American U23 Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 12th (h) 100m 11.09 (wind: +0.1 m/s)
6th 200m 21.92 (wind: +0.0 m/s)
4th 4 × 100 m relay 41.73
2005 South American Junior Championships Rosario, Argentina 4th 100 m 10.68 s (wind: +2.0 m/s)
4th 200 m 21.81 s (wind: +1.4 m/s)
2006 World Junior Championships Beijing, China 25th (h) 100 m 10.64 s (wind: +0.6 m/s)
6th 200 m 21.25 s (wind: -1.1 m/s)
South American Championships Tunja, Colombia 6th 100 m 10.77 s A (wind: -2.0 m/s)
9th (h) 200 m 22.15 s A (wind: -2.5 m/s)
4th 4 × 100 m 40.56 s A
5th 4 × 400 m 3:13.76 min A
South American U23 Championships /
South American Games
Buenos Aires, Argentina 2nd 100 m 10.45 (wind: +0.9 m/s)
1st 200 m 20.76 (wind: +2.3 m/s) w
5th 4 × 100 m relay 41.31
6th 4 × 400 m relay 3:21.52
2007 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2nd 100 m 10.37 s (wind: -0.7 m/s)
5th 200 m 20.73 s (wind: +0.4 m/s)
4th 4 × 100 m 40.05 s NR
Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 13th (sf) 100 m 10.44 s (wind: +0.1 m/s)
12th (sf) 200 m 21.02 s (wind: +0.1 m/s)
Universiade Bangkok, Thailand 10th (sf) 100 m 10.67 s (wind: -2.0 m/s)
7th 200 m 21.20 s (wind: +0.2 m/s)
World Championships Osaka, Japan 32nd (qf) 200 m 21.50 s (wind: +0.6 m/s)
2008 Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile 2nd 100 m 10.60
6th 200 m 21.43
Olympic Games Beijing, China 52nd (h) 100 m 10.60
49th (h) 200 m 21.26
South American U23 Championships Lima, Peru 3rd 100 m 10.84 (wind: -2.0 m/s)
2nd 200 m 21.38 (wind: -1.0 m/s)
4th 4 × 100 m relay 43.74
2009 ALBA Games Havana, Cuba 2nd 100 m 10.39 s (wind: -1.3 m/s)
2nd 200 m 21.08 s w (wind: +2.3 m/s)
2nd 4 × 100 m 40.67 s
South American Championships Lima, Peru 8th 100 m 10.76 s (wind: +0.6 m/s)
8th (h) 200 m 21.70 s (wind: -0.4 m/s)
4th 4 × 100 m 41.41 s
Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 16th (sf) 100 m 10.63 s (wind: +0.1 m/s)
19th (qf) 200 m 21.35 s (wind: +0.5 m/s)
World Championships Berlin, Germany 62nd (h) 100 m 10.71 s (wind: -0.8 m/s)
54th (h) 200 m 21.84 s (wind: +0.1 m/s)
Bolivarian Games Sucre, Bolivia 5th 200 m 21.89 s A (wind: +0.0 m/s)
3rd 4 × 100 m 39.80 s A
2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain 12th (h) 100 m 10.63
15th (h) 200 m 21.85
2011 South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 6th 100 m 10.71 s (wind: +0.0 m/s)
6th (h) 200 m 21.99 s (wind: +0.6 m/s)
5th 4 × 100 m 41.90 s
ALBA Games Barquisimeto, Venezuela 2nd (h) 100 m 10.67 s (wind: +1.5 m/s)
8th 200 m 21.69 s w (wind: +2.4 m/s)
3rd 4 × 100 m 40.73 s
Universiade Shenzhen, China 36th (qf) 200 m 21.94 s (wind: +0.0 m/s)
Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico 20th (h) 100 m 10.52 s A (wind: +1.2 m/s)
23rd (sf) 200 m 21.48 s A (wind: +0.1 m/s)
5th 4 × 100 m 39.76 s A
2012 Ibero-American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 11th (h) 100 m 10.88
19th (h) 200 m 21.77
3rd 4 × 100 m 40.83
2013 Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Peru 5th 100 m 10.71 (wind: -0.3 m/s)
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 39.62
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:12.19
2014 South American Games Santiago, Chile 11th (h) 100 m 10.81
5th 4 × 100 m 40.41
2015 South American Championships Lima, Peru 5th (h) 100m 11.13 (wind: -0.9 m/s)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 39.94

References

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  1. ^ a b Athlete biography: Franklin Nazareno Archived 2008-09-12 at the Wayback Machine, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 25, 2008
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  • Franklin Nazareno at World Athletics  
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Franklin Nazareno". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-06-16.