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Cruz Rolando Palacios

Cruz Rolando Palacios

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Birth dateMay 3, 1987
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Cruz Rolando Palacios is a Honduras sprinter, born on May 3, 1987. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 9.9h in the 100m, 20.40 in the 200m, 48.17 in the 400m, 40.83 in the 4x100m and 6.62 in the 60m. He has earned 2 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Honduras.

Key facts
200 m
20.40
#709 all-time
60 m
6.62
2017 season best
21.55
May 27, 2017 · La Habana (CUB)
2017 season best
Last competition
IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
Aug 5, 2017 · 10.73
IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
Record
National record · 200 m 20.40
National record
Age
39 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: 200 m 20.40 (#709 all-time), 60 m 6.62, 2017 season best 21.55 (May 27, 2017, La Habana (CUB)) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London, Aug 5, 2017, 10.73 · National record (200 m) · 39 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2017
100m
10.54+1.2May 26, 2017
↑
La Habana (CUB)
2017
200m
21.55+1.0May 27, 2017
↑
La Habana (CUB)
2016
60m
6.81-Mar 18, 2016
↓
IAAF World Indoor Championships, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (i)
2016
100m
10.46+0.8May 14, 2016
↑
Rio de Janeiro (BRA)
2016
200m
20.97+1.6May 15, 2016
↑
Rio de Janeiro (BRA)
2015
100m
10.31+2.7Aug 7, 2015
↑
San José (CRC)
2015
200m
20.72+3.5Aug 7, 2015
↑
San José (CRC)
2015
400m
48.17-Mar 21, 2015
↑
Carolina (PUR)
2014
60m
6.78-Mar 7, 2014
↓
IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ergo Arena, Sopot (i)
2014
100m
10.23+0.8Aug 29, 2014
↑
Xalapa (MEX)
2014
200m
20.50+0.6Aug 16, 2014
↑
Ciudad de México (MEX)
2014
4x100m
41.50-Jun 21, 2014
↑
Tegucigalpa (HON)
2014
400m
49.93-Mar 22, 2014
↑
Mayagüez (PUR)
2013
100m
10.24+3.0Jul 5, 2013
↑
Morelia (MEX)
2013
200m
20.63+2.1Mar 10, 2013
↑
San José (CRC)
2013
4x100m
41.61-Mar 11, 2013
↑
San José (CRC)
2012
100m
10.43+1.1Mar 22, 2012
↑
La Habana (CUB)
2012
200m
20.64-0.2Jun 28, 2012
↑
Gorizia (ITA)
2011
100m
10.36+0.8May 21, 2011
↑
Kingston (JAM)
2011
200m
20.70+0.1Oct 26, 2011
↑
Guadalajara (MEX)
2011
4x100m
40.83-Jun 24, 2011
↑
San José (CRC)
2010
100m
9.9h-Mar 19, 2010
↑
La Habana (CUB)
2010
200m
20.4h+2.0Mar 20, 2010
↑
La Habana (CUB)
2010
4x100m
41.69-Jul 29, 2010
↑
Mayagüez (PUR)
2009
60m
6.62-Feb 26, 2009
↓
Praha (CZE) (i)
2009
100m
10.24+0.1Aug 15, 2009
↑
IAAF World Championships
2009
200m
20.67+0.0Aug 19, 2009
↑
IAAF World Championships
2008
60m
6.79-Feb 23, 2008
↓
Valencia (ESP) (i)
2008
100m
10.22+0.3Jul 18, 2008
↑
Toluca (MEX)
2008
200m
20.40-0.9Jul 18, 2008
↑
Toluca (MEX)
2007
100m
10.38+1.5Jul 23, 2007
↑
Rio de Janeiro (BRA)
2007
200m
21.26-0.3Jul 13, 2007
↑
San Salvador (ESA)
2006
60m
6.80-Mar 10, 2006
↓
Moskva IAAF World Indoor Championships, Olimpiyskiy Stadion, Moskva (i)
2006
100m
10.46-Nov 3, 2006
↑
Ciudad de Guatemala (GUA)
2006
200m
21.22-Mar 6, 2006
↑
Managua (NCA)
2005
100m
10.57+1.9Nov 5, 2005
↑
Ciudad de Guatemala (GUA)
2005
200m
21.57-Nov 4, 2005
↑
Ciudad de Guatemala (GUA)
2004
100m
10.84-0.6Sep 25, 2004
↑
Managua (NCA)
2004
200m
21.89-Sep 26, 2004
↑
Managua (NCA)

2017

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
10.73+0.9Aug 5IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
100m
10.73+0.9Aug 4IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
200m
21.61-0.3Jul 1Tegucigalpa Central American Championships, Tegucigalpa
100m
10.94-1.5Jun 30Tegucigalpa Central American Championships, Tegucigalpa
100m
10.55-0.4Jun 30Tegucigalpa Central American Championships, Tegucigalpa
200m
21.62+0.1Jun 30Tegucigalpa Central American Championships, Tegucigalpa
200m
21.66+0.0May 27La Habana Memorial Barrientos, La Habana
200m
21.55+1.0May 27La Habana Memorial Barrientos, La Habana
100m
10.54+1.2May 26La Habana Memorial Barrientos, La Habana
100m
10.66-0.1May 26La Habana Memorial Barrientos, La Habana
200m
21.62-1.1Apr 29Medellín Grand Prix Ximena Restrepo, Medellín

2016

12 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
21.32+0.4Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
200m
21.94-0.8Jun 17San Salvador CACAC Championships, San Salvador
100m
10.79+0.4Jun 17San Salvador CACAC Championships, San Salvador
200m
21.48-1.4May 29La Habana Copa Cuba de Atletismo - Memorial Barrientos, La Habana
200m
21.73-0.1May 28La Habana Copa Cuba de Atletismo - Memorial Barrientos, La Habana
200m
21.07+1.1May 28La Habana Copa Cuba de Atletismo - Memorial Barrientos, La Habana
200m
20.97+1.6May 15Rio de Janeiro Ibero-American Championships, Rio de Janeiro
200m
21.26+1.1May 15Rio de Janeiro Ibero-American Championships, Rio de Janeiro
100m
10.46+0.8May 14Rio de Janeiro Ibero-American Championships, Rio de Janeiro
100m
10.63+0.3May 14Rio de Janeiro Ibero-American Championships, Rio de Janeiro
100m
10.69-Apr 30Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development
60m
6.81-Mar 18IAAF World Indoor Championships, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (i)

2015

19 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
DQ+0.1Aug 23IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
200m
20.72+3.5Aug 7San José NACAC Open Championships, San José
100m
10.37+1.7Aug 7San José NACAC Open Championships, San José
100m
10.31+2.7Aug 7San José NACAC Open Championships, San José
200m
21.19+2.4Jul 23Pan American Games, CIBC, Toronto
200m
21.01+6.4Jun 27Managua Central American Championships, Managua
200m
21.11+3.3Jun 26Managua Central American Championships, Managua
100m
10.44+0.5Jun 26Managua Central American Championships, Managua
100m
10.66+3.8Jun 26Managua Central American Championships, Managua
200m
21.14+0.1May 30Puerto Rican Championships, Gurabo
200m
21.06+0.4May 29Puerto Rican Championships, Gurabo
100m
10.67-0.2May 29Puerto Rican Championships, Gurabo
100m
10.53-0.4May 29Puerto Rican Championships, Gurabo
100m
10.65-1.5May 23Ponce Grand Prix, Ponce
200m
21.16-0.2May 9St-Martin International Meeting, St-Martin
100m
10.76-3.1May 9St-Martin International Meeting, St-Martin
100m
10.54+0.1Apr 3Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL
400m
48.17-Mar 21Carolina Spring Classic, Carolina
200m
21.08+2.8Mar 21Carolina Spring Classic, Carolina

2014

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
20.76-1.8Nov 27Veracruz CAC Games, Veracruz
200m
20.85-0.8Nov 26Veracruz CAC Games, Veracruz
100m
10.27+0.9Nov 25Veracruz CAC Games, Veracruz
100m
10.26+0.4Nov 24Veracruz CAC Games, Veracruz
200m
20.64-0.6Aug 31Mexican Championships, Xalapa
200m
21.32+0.6Aug 31Mexican Championships, Xalapa
100m
10.23+0.8Aug 29Mexican Championships, Xalapa
100m
10.36-Aug 29Mexican Championships, Xalapa
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Honours

🥉

Sao Paulo Ibero-American Championships

200 Metres

2014
🥇

Veracruz CAC Games

100 Metres

2014
5

Guadalajara Pan American Games

200 Metres

2011
5

Guadalajara Pan American Games

200 Metres

2011
🥈

San Fernando Ibero American Championships

200 Metres

2010
🥇

Beograd Universiade

100 Metres

2009
🥈

Toluca NACAC U23 Championships

200 Metres

2008
🥉

Toluca NACAC U23 Championships

100 Metres

2008
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Cruz Rolando Palacios's 200 m personal best?

Cruz Rolando Palacios's 200 m personal best is 20.40, set on Jul 18, 2008 in Toluca (MEX), #709 on the all-time list.

Which events does Cruz Rolando Palacios compete in?

Cruz Rolando Palacios competes in the 200 m and 60 m.

How did Cruz Rolando Palacios perform in 2017?

2017 season best: 21.55, set on May 27, 2017 in La Habana (CUB). Last competition: IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London on Aug 5, 2017, 10.73.