| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Dominican |
| Born | (1956-10-20) 20 October 1956 (age 68) |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
| Event | 100 metres |
Divina Estrella (born 20 October 1956) is a Dominican Republic sprinter. She competed in the 100 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics. She was the first woman to represent the Dominican Republic at the Olympics.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  Dominican Republic
| |||||
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 37th (h) | 100 m | 12.12 |
| 34th (h) | 200 m | 24.95 | |||
| 1978 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Medellín, Colombia | 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.30 |
| 4th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:53.37 | |||
| 1979 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Guadalajara, Mexico | 3rd | 200 m | 24.41 |
| 3rd | 400 m hurdles | 62.43 | |||
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.79 | |||
| Pan American Games | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 12th (sf) | 100 m | 12.03 | |
| 12th (sf) | 200 m | 24.39 | |||
| 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 47.25 | |||
| 1981 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:49.62 |
| 1982 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Havana, Cuba | 5th | 400 m hurdles | 60.16 |
| 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.99 | |||
| 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:45.16 | |||
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 37th (h) | 100 m | 12.25 |
| 28th (qf) | 200 m | 24.98 | |||
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 11.3 (1984)
- 200 metres – 23.6 (1984)
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Divina Estrella Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
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- 1956 births
- Living people
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Competitors at the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1979 Pan American Games
- Competitors at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Dominican Republic female sprinters
- Olympic athletes for the Dominican Republic
- Pan American Games competitors for the Dominican Republic
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