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Roberto Hernández

Track and field athlete (1967-2021) · Cuba · On the map · Athletes · Died at 54

Roberto Hernández Prendes was a Cuban track and field sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. He was born in Limonar, Matanzas. His personal best for the 400 metres is 44.14 seconds, set in Seville, Spain in May 1990. Until September 2006, this was the fastest time by anyone not from the US.

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It remains the Cuban record for the event. He broke 44.5 seconds on four other occasions.

Country
Cuba
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1967 to 2021 · aged 54