José Carlos Herrera

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José Carlos Herrera

MexicoMexico
Born
Feb 5, 1986 (40 years old)
Birthplace
Monterrey, Mexico
Events
200 m · 100 m
Height
1.87 m
Weight
77 kg

José Carlos Herrera Vargas (born February 5, 1986) is a Mexican sprinter At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 200 metres. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 200 metres.

Throughout their competitive career, they maintained exceptional standards in track and field athletics.

Their dedication to the sport exemplified the highest ideals of athletic competition and personal achievement.

Personal best · 200 m20.17
#252 all-time
2019 season best21.58Feb 17, 2019 · Monterrey
2019 season best
National record20.17200 m
National record
Personal best · 100 m10.21

As of Oct 29, 2026: 200 m 20.17 (#252 all-time), 100 m 10.21, 2019 season best 21.58 (Feb 17, 2019, Monterrey (MEX)) · Last competition: Mexican Championships, Chihuahua, Jun 1, 2019, 39.32 · National record (200 m) · 40 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mXalapa 201410.211,135 pts–
200mCA 201620.171,193 pts#252
400mMonterrey 201046.181,099 pts–
800mMonterrey 20091:53.05941 pts–
4x100mChihuahua 201939.32–
4x400mZapopán 20133:11.52–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2019200m 21.58+1.7Feb 17, 2019Monterrey (MEX)
20194x100m 39.32–Jun 1, 2019Mexican Championships, Chihuahua
2017100m 10.43+1.5Feb 18, 2017Monterrey (MEX)
2017200m 20.38+0.0Feb 11, 2017Ciudad de México (MEX)
201660m Indoor6.91–Jan 22, 2016Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i)
201660m 6.91–Jan 22, 2016–
2016100m 10.22+1.2Jun 3, 2016Monterrey (MEX)
2016200m 20.17+0.9Apr 16, 2016Walnut, CA (USA)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

José Carlos Herrera's 200 m personal best is 20.17, set on Apr 16, 2016 in Walnut, CA (USA), #252 on the all-time list.

José Carlos Herrera competes in the 200 m and 100 m.

2019 season best: 21.58, set on Feb 17, 2019 in Monterrey (MEX). Last competition: Mexican Championships, Chihuahua on Jun 1, 2019, 39.32.