Héctor Herrera (runner)

Héctor Herrera Ortiz (born May 23, 1959) is a retired 800 metres runner from Cuba who won an Olympic silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay in 1992 Barcelona, together with teammates Lázaro Martínez, Norberto Téllez and Roberto Hernández.

Herrera also won a silver medal in 800 metres at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Cuba
1983	Pan American Games	Caracas, Venezuela	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.15
1988	Ibero-American Championships	Mexico City, Mexico	5th	800 m	1:49.08 A
1990	Goodwill Games	Seattle, United States	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.35
1991	Pan American Games	Havana, Cuba	6th	800 m	1:48.12
	Pan American Games	Havana, Cuba	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.93
	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	8th	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.33
1992	Ibero-American Championships	Seville, Spain	1st	800 m	1:47.72
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	2:59.51
1993	Central American and Caribbean Games	Ponce, Puerto Rico	2nd	800 m	1:49.99
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:00.46

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