Beatriz Cruz

Beatriz Cruz Nazario (born June 15, 1980) is a Puerto Rican female track and field athlete, who competes in the sprints events.[1][2][3][4] She represented her native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics, where she was eliminated in the first round of the women's 4x400 metres relay competition, alongside Militza Castro, Sandra Moya and Maritza Salas. Cruz ran the third leg in the heat 2 race.

Beatriz Cruz Nazario
Personal information
Full nameBeatriz Cruz Nazario
Born (1980-06-15) June 15, 1980
Jayuya, Puerto Rico
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Country Puerto Rico
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprint
Updated on 4 January 2015.
This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Cruz and the second or maternal family name is Nazario.

Personal bests
EventResultVenueDate
100 m11.67 s (wind: +1.1 m/s) Waltham, Massachusetts20 Apr 2008
11.5 s (wind: +0.8 m/s) (ht) Cali4 Jul 2008
200 m23.99 s (wind: +1.9 m/s) Mayagüez5 May 2012
400 m53.50 s Ciudad de Guatemala12 May 2002
Long jump6.04 m (wind: +1.0 m/s) San Juan13 Jan 2007

Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Puerto Rico
1996 Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships (U17)		 San Salvador, El Salvador 4th 4 × 100 m 48.52
4th 4 × 400 m 4:06.73
1998 Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships (U20)		 Georgetown, Cayman Islands 8th 100m 12.57 (+0.7 m/s)
8th 400m 60.30
3rd 4 × 100 m 47.49
3rd 4 × 400 m 3:54.89
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd 4 × 400 m 3:34.95
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 18th (h) 4 × 400 m 3:33.30
2001 Central American and Caribbean Championships Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala 3rd 400m 53.90 A
2nd 4 × 400 m 3:36.40 A
2002 Ibero-American Championships Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala 4th 400m 53.50 A
3rd 4 × 400 m 3:34.26 A
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 2nd 4 × 400 m 3:35.94
2006 Ibero-American Championships Ponce, Puerto Rico 3rd 4 × 400 m 3:38.51
2007 NACAC Championships San Salvador, El Salvador 4th 4 × 100 m 45.08
Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 4th 4 × 100 m 43.81
2008 Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile — 4 × 100 m DNF
Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 5th (h) 100 m 11.5 (ht) A
4th 4 × 100 m 44.34 A
2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain —1 100m 11.79 (+0.6 m/s)
— 4 × 100 m DQ
— 4 × 400 m DQ
Central American and Caribbean Games Mayagüez, Puerto Rico — 4 × 100 m DQ
5th 4 × 400 m 3:44.00
2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 13th (h) 100m 11.93 (-1.6 m/s)
— 4 × 100 m DNF
5th 4 × 400 m 3:39.37
2012 Ibero-American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 10th (h) 100 m 11.98 (-4.2 m/s)
12th (h) 200 m 24.09 (+0.1 m/s)
2014 World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 12th (B) 4 × 100 m 43.99
Pan American Sports Festival Ciudad de México, México 9th (h) 100 m 11.94 A (-0.4 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, México 4th 4 × 100 m 44.33 A
2015 NACAC Championships San José, Costa Rica 2nd 4 × 100 m 43.51
2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 13th (h) 100 m 11.70
1st 4 × 100 m 43.55

1: Extra run out of competition.

References
  1. Biografía - General - CRUZ Beatriz, ODECABE, retrieved January 4, 2015
  2. Uriarte González, Carlos (23 July 2001), Finaliza la cosecha boricua con 12 preseas (in Spanish), El Nuevo Día, retrieved January 4, 2015
  3. Ex Alumnos - Escuela Albergue Olímpico (in Spanish), Albergue Olímpico, archived from the original on January 4, 2015, retrieved January 4, 2015
  4. AthleCAC - Athletes Service - Servicio de Atletas - Beatriz CRUZ (PUR) 15 June 1980, CACAC, archived from the original on 4 January 2015, retrieved January 4, 2015
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