Paulo Villar

Paulo Villar
Personal information
Full name Paulo César Villar Nieto
Born (1978-07-28) July 28, 1978
Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Country  Colombia
Sport Men's Athletics
Club Atlantic League, Antioquia
Updated on 11 June 2014.

Paulo César Villar Nieto (born 28 July 1978 in Santa Marta, Magdalena) is a Colombian hurdling athlete.[1][2][3]

At the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games he finished second in 13.29 seconds, equalling the South American record of Brazilian Redelén dos Santos as well as establishing a new national record.

Personal bests

  • 100 m: 10.69 s (wind: +1.4 m/s)Colombia Medellín, 25 April 2009
  • 200 m: 21.29 s (wind: NWI)Colombia Bogotá, 13 August 2006
  • 110 m hurdles: 13.27 s (wind: +1.6 m/s)Mexico Guadalajara, 28 October 2011
  • 400 m hurdles: 50.34 sPeru Trujillo, 28 November 2013

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Colombia
1996 South American Junior Championships Bucaramanga, Colombia 2nd 110 m H 14.8
1997 South American Junior Championships San Carlos, Uruguay 2nd 110 m H 15.39
3rd 400 m H 55.74
1999 South American Championships Bogota, Colombia 2nd 110 m H 14.31 A
Universiade Palma, Spain 5th (h) 110 m H 14.20 (w)
30th (h) 400 m H 52.79
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 3rd 110 m H 13.88
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 25th (h) 110 m H 13.82
Bolivarian Games Ambato, Ecuador 1st 110 m H 13.58 A
2002 Ibero-American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 1st 110 m H 13.57
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 2nd 110 m H 13.94 w (+2.6 m/s)
2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 4th 110 m H 14.12
6th 4 × 100 m 40.73
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. 11th (h) 110 m H 13.81
2004 Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 4th 110 m H 13.64
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 29th (qf) 110 m H 14.03
2005 South American Championships Cali, Colombia 2nd 110 m H 13.49 w
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 25th (h) 110 m H 14.12
Bolivarian Games Armenia, Colombia 1st 110 m H 13.44 (-0.1 m/s) GR A
1st 400 m H 50.61 A
2006 World Indoor Championships Moscow, Russia 7th 60 m H 7.61 (NRi)
Central American and Caribbean Games Cartagena, Colombia 2nd 110 m H 13.29 (NR, =AR)
South American Championships Tunja, Colombia 1st 110 m H 13.62
2nd 4 × 100 m 40.17
2008 World Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 17th (sf) 60 m H 7.81
Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile 1st 110 m H 13.74
Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 2nd 110 m H 13.45
Olympic Games Beijing, China 16th (sf) 110 m H 13.85
2009 South American Championships Lima, Peru 1st 110 m H 13.89
World Championships Berlin, Germany 11th (sf) 110 m H 13.44
Bolivarian Games Sucre, Bolivia 1st 110 m H 13.64 A
1st 4 × 100 m 39.25 GR A
2010 World Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 60 m H DQ
Central American and Caribbean Games Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 8th 110 m H 20.10
2011 South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 3rd 110 m H 13.85
Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 3rd 110 m H 13.60
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 13th (sf) 110 m H 13.73
Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico 2nd 110 m H 13.27 (NR)
2012 Ibero-American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 5th 110 m H 13.97
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 20th (sf) 110 m H 13.63
2013 Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Perú 2nd 110 m H 13.80 (-0.4 m/s)
3rd 400 m H 50.34

References

  1. Biografía - VILLAR Paulo Cesar, retrieved June 11, 2014
  2. Listado Oficial de Atletas Participantes - Paulo Cesar Villar Nieto (in Spanish), retrieved June 11, 2014
  3. Ordóñez O., Luis Guillermo (23 April 2012), Juegos Olímpicos - Paulo Villar no conoce los obstáculos (in Spanish), El Espectador, retrieved June 11, 2014
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