Bio
Full Name: Paola Morán Errejón
Date of Birth: February 25, 1997
Age: 27 years old
Birthplace: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Early Life and Introduction to Athletics
Paola Morán was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, and developed an early interest in sprinting. Her dedication quickly elevated her status in Mexican athletics.
Career Highlights and Achievements
Paola specializes in the 400 meters and has achieved significant success internationally:
- Youth Olympic Games (2014): Competed in the 400 meters hurdles and mixed 8 × 100 meters relay.
- Pan American Games (2019): Silver in the 400 meters with a time of 51.02 seconds.
- World University Games (2019): Gold in the 400 meters and silver in the 4 × 400 meters relay.
- Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020): Reached the semi-finals in the 400 meters, finishing 14th overall with a time of 51.06 seconds.
National Achievements
Paola is an 11-time national champion in Mexico, underscoring her dominance in domestic competitions.
Personal Bests
- 200 meters: 24.03 seconds (Monterrey, 2017)
- 400 meters: 51.02 seconds (Lima, Peru, 2019)
- 400 meters hurdles: 56.55 seconds (Chihuahua, 2019)
Future Aspirations
Paola continues to train at a high level, aiming for success at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Her recent performances show promise, making her a key figure in Mexican athletics.