Sonia Calizaya
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sonia Calizaya Huanca |
| Nationality |
 Bolivia |
| Born |
20 February 1976 La Paz, Bolivia |
| Height | 1.51 m (4 ft 11 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 43 kg (95 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Marathon |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) |
Half-marathon: 1:17:34 (2004) Marathon: 2:45:05 (2007) |
Sonia Calizaya Huanca (born February 20, 1976 in La Paz) is a Bolivian marathon runner.[1] She set both a national record and a personal best time of 2:45:05 at the 2007 Buenos Aires Marathon.
Calizaya represented Bolivia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's marathon. She successfully finished the race in fifty-ninth place by nearly a second behind Greece's Eleni Donta, with a time of 2:45:53.[2]
References
- ↑ "Sonia Calizaya". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
- ↑ "Women's Marathon". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
External links
- Sonia Calizaya profile at IAAF
- NBC Olympics Profile
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