Alejandro Cárdenas
- Born
- Oct 4, 1974 (52 years old)
- Events
- 400 m · 200 m
Alejandro Cárdenas is a Mexico sprinter, born on October 4, 1974. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
His personal bests include 10.2h in the 100m, 20.63 in the 200m, 44.31 in the 400m, 4:52.35 in the 1500m and 15.73 in the 110mH. He has earned 6 gold, 1 silver and 5 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Mexico.
Personal best · 400 m44.31
2006 season best47.94Jun 11, 2006 · Ciudad Victoria
Medals1World Championships: 1 bronze
National record44.31400 m
As of Oct 27, 2026: 400 m 44.31 (#80 all-time), 200 m 20.63, 2006 season best 47.94 (Jun 11, 2006, Ciudad Victoria (MEX)) · Last competition: Mexican Championships, Jun 11, 2006, 48.84 · World Championships: 1 bronze · National record (400 m) · 52 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 400m | 47.94 | – | Jun 11, 2006 | Mexican Championships |
| 2005 | 100m | 10.78 | – | May 14, 2005 | Xalapa (MEX) |
| 2005 | 200m | 21.57 | – | Mar 20, 2005 | Ciudad de México (MEX) |
| 2005 | 400m | 46.73 | – | Aug 9, 2005 | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 2004 | 400m | 45.22 | – | Aug 7, 2004 | Huelva Ibero-American Championships |
| 2003 | 400m | 46.34 | – | May 3, 2003 | Ciudad de México (MEX) |
| 2001 | 400m | 45.85 | – | Jul 21, 2001 | Ciudad de Guatemala (GUA) |
| 2001 | 4x400m | 3:03.19 | – | Aug 11, 2001 | IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |