Adrián Chacón

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Chacón and the second or maternal family name is Muñoz.

Adrian Chacón

Personal information
Nationality	Cuban
Born	(1988-12-10) December 10, 1988 (age 36)
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)[1]
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)[1]
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best	400 m: 45.91 (2015)
Medal record Representing  Cuba Men's athletics Pan American Games 2015 Toronto 4 × 400 m relay NACAC Championships 2015 San José 4 × 400 m relay

Adrian Chacón Muñoz (born 10 December 1988) is a Cuban track and field sprinter who competes in the 400 metres. He represented his country at the 2016 Rio Olympics. His personal best for the 400 m is 45.91 seconds, set in 2015.

Internationally, he competes mainly with the Cuban 4 × 400 metres relay team. He is a two-time participant at the IAAF World Relays and was a finalist at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics with William Collazo, Raidel Acea and Yoandys Lescay. Medals came with Collazo, Lescay and Osmaidel Pellicier at the 2015 NACAC Championships in Athletics and the Pan American Games.^[2][3] The quartet regrouped for the 2016 Olympic Games and placed sixth in the final with a time of 2:59.53 minutes.

Personal bests

• 200 metres – 21.23 (2015)
• 400 metres – 45.91 (2015)
• 4 × 400 metres relay – 2:59.53 (2016)

All information from All-Athletics profile.^[4]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
2014	World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:00.61
2015	World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	2nd (B-final)	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.73
	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	2:59.84
	NACAC Championships	San José, Costa Rica	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.22
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	7th	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.05
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	6th	4 × 400 m relay	2:59.53
2017	World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.60
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.10
2018	Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	14th (h)	400 m	47.57
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.87
	NACAC Championships	Toronto, Canada	3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.11

References

1. Adrian Chacon Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. Rio2016. Retrieved on 2016-08-19.
2. Men's 4 × 400 metres relay 2015 Pan American Games Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. Toronto2015. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
3. 2015 NACAC Championships Results. TiempodeLlegada. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
4. Adrian Chacon^{[permanent dead link‍]}. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.

External links

• Adrián Chacón at World Athletics
• Adrián Chacón at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)