Aauri Bokesa
Spanish sprinter (born 1988)
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Full name | Aauri Lorena Bokesa Abia |
Nationality | Spanish |
Born | (1988-12-14) 14 December 1988 (age 35) Madrid, Spain |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 400m |
Aauri Lorena Bokesa Abia (born 14 December 1988 in Madrid) is a Spanish sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. She represented Spain at the 2012 Summer Olympics where she was 6th in Round 1 with a time of 53.67.[1][2] At the 2016 Olympics, she was 6th again in her first round heat, in a time of 53.51.[3] Bokesa also plays basketball for the women's counterpart of CB Estudiantes.[4]
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 6th (S) | 400 m | 54.25 |
2010 | Ibero-American Championships | San Fernando, Spain | 11th (h) | 400 m | 56.05 |
4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:37.49 | |||
2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 15th | 400 m | 54.09 |
2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 10th | 400 m | 52.47 |
13th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:38.00 | |||
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 6th (h) | 400 m | 53.67 | |
2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 14th (h) | 400 m | 53.61 |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 17th | 400 m | 51.94 | |
2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 8th | 400 m | 52.39 |
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 16th (h) | 400 m | 53.80 |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 38th (h) | 400 m | 52.98 | |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 10th | 400 m | 52.39 |
14th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:33.57 | |||
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 6th (h) | 400 m | 53.51 | |
2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 15th | 400 m | 53.80 |
2018 | Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:31.54 |
European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 11th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:33.18 | |
2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 23rd (h) | 400 m | 53.45 |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 31st (h) | 400 m | 53.64 |
World Relays | Chorzów, Poland | 6th | Mixed 4 × 400 m relay | 3:19.65 | |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 21st (sf) | 400 m | 51.57 | |
9th (h) | Mixed 4 × 400 m relay | 3:09.14 | |||
2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 13th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:32.87 |
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 8th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:29.70 |
Personal life
Bokesa's parents are from Basacato del Este, Bioko Norte Province, Equatorial Guinea.[5]
References
- ^ "Aauri Lorena Bokesa". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 10 August 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aauri Bokesa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016.
Full name: Aauri Lorena Bokesa Abia
- ^ "Aauri Lorena Bokesa". IAAF.org. Archived from the original on 14 October 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ "Aauri Bokesa: "Se ha cumplido mi sueño"". CB Estudiantes (in Spanish). 12 July 2012. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- ^ "Aauri Bokessa, talento español con sangre guineana". 20 minutos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
External links
- Aauri Bokesa at World Athletics
- Aauri Bokesa at European Athletics
- Aauri Bokesa at Olympedia
- Aauri Bokesa at Olympics.com
- Aauri Lorena Bokesa Abia (and here) at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
- Aauri Bokesa on Facebook
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