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Marileidy Paulino

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Dominican Republic sprinter

AthletesBorn 1996 · age 29
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Marileidy Paulino is a Dominican athlete sprinter specializing in the 400 meters. She won the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first woman from the Dominican Republic to earn an individual Olympic medal in athletics.

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Marileidy Paulino
said · Mar 9, 2023
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I consider myself a fighting, inspiring and faith-filled woman.

Interview with Diario Libre Newspaper (9 March 2023)

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Marileidy Paulino
said · Aug 6, 2021
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I describe it as a miracle because a person who is only one year old at an event cannot do this. Only god does that.

As quoted in "Marileidy: «Es un milagro porque una persona que tenga solo un año en un evento no puedo hacer esto»" (6 August 2021)

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Marileidy Paulino
said · Jul 16, 2021
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I feel comfortable and safe when I am on the track. Mine is a natural talent that God has given me to develop. I trust him and therefore I am not afraid.

Interview with the El Dia Newspaper (16 July 2021)

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About this person

Marileidy Paulino is a Dominican athlete sprinter specializing in the 400 meters. She won the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first woman from the Dominican Republic to earn an individual Olympic medal in athletics. At the subsequent Summer Olympics in Paris, she won the gold medal in the 400 metres event, becoming only the third person from the Dominican Republic to win an Olympic gold medal. Paulino also took silver at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. At these competitions, she also earned silver and gold in the mixed 4 × 400 m relay respectively, running legs of 48.7 s in 2021 and 48.47 s in 2022. Since May 2023, Paulino is the 400 m ranked world No. 1.

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Born 1996 · age 29
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