Norberto Téllez
CUBMenNorberto Téllez Santana (born January 22, 1972, in Rodas, Cienfuegos) is a retired Cuban runner.
As of Sep 14, 2026: 800 m 1:42.85 (#48 all-time), 400 m 45.27 (#674 all-time), 2003 season best 1:46.71 (Jun 28, 2003, Alcalá de Henáres (ESP)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · World Championships: 1 silver · National record (800 m) · 53 years old
Personal bests
Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| World Championships | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Total | - | 2 | - | 2 |
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 400m | 46.53 | - | May 27, 2003 | ↓ | La Habana (CUB) |
| 2003 | 800m | 1:46.71 | - | Jun 28, 2003 | ↑ | Alcalá de Henáres (ESP) |
| 2002 | 400m | 47.58 | - | Mar 8, 2002 | ↓ | La Habana (CUB) |
| 2002 | 800m | 1:46.28 | - | Jun 29, 2002 | ↑ | Funchal (POR) |
| 2002 | 1000m | 2:21.30 | - | Jul 7, 2002 | - | Rethymno (GRE) |
| 2001 | 400m | 47.63 | - | Jul 8, 2001 | ↓ | Valencia (ESP) |
| 2001 | 800m | 1:45.01 | - | Jul 4, 2001 | ↑ | Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI) |
| 2000 | 400m | 45.72 | - | Jul 18, 2000 | ↓ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2000 | 800m | 1:45.39 | - | Sep 3, 2000 | ↑ | Rieti (ITA) |
| 1999 | 400m | 46.52 | - | May 18, 1999 | ↓ | Cuban Championships |
| 1999 | 800m | 1:44.05 | - | Jul 2, 1999 | ↑ | Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI) |
| 1999 | 800m-short-track | 1:46.32 | - | Feb 19, 1999 | - | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 1999 | 4x400m | 3:01.79 | - | Jul 30, 1999 | ↑ | Winnipeg (CAN) |
| 1998 | 400m | 45.71 | - | Jul 3, 1998 | ↓ | Guadalajara (ESP) |
| 1998 | 800m | 1:44.51 | - | Jul 9, 1998 | ↑ | Oslo Mobil Bislett Games |
| 1997 | 400m | 45.66 | - | Jun 15, 1997 | ↓ | Cuban Championships |
| 1997 | 800m | 1:44.00 | - | Aug 8, 1997 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
| 1996 | 400m | 45.48 | - | Jun 21, 1996 | ↓ | La Habana (CUB) |
| 1996 | 800m | 1:42.85 | - | Jul 31, 1996 | ↑ | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1995 | 400m | 45.38 | - | Mar 19, 1995 | ↓ | Mar del Plata (ARG) |
| 1995 | 4x400m | 3:01.82 | - | Aug 12, 1995 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 1994 | 400m | 45.27 | - | Sep 6, 1994 | ↓ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 1994 | 4x400m | 3:04.28 | - | Sep 11, 1994 | ↑ | Crystal Palace, London (GBR) |
| 1993 | 400m | 45.51 | - | Aug 15, 1993 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1993 | 4x400m | 3:00.46 | - | Aug 22, 1993 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1992 | 400m | 45.70 | - | Jul 13, 1992 | ↓ | Salamanca (ESP) |
| 1992 | 4x400m | 2:59.13 | - | Aug 7, 1992 | ↑ | Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP) |
| 1990 | 800m | 1:47.33 | - | Aug 10, 1990 | ↑ | Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships |
| 1990 | 4x400m | 3:10.49 | - | Aug 11, 1990 | ↑ | Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv (BUL) |
2003
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:47.18 | - | Jul 10 | Getafe International Meeting, Getafe |
800m | 1:47.86 | - | Jul 6 | Padova International Meeting, Padova |
800m | 1:46.71 | - | Jun 28 | Alcalá de Henares International Meeting, Alcalá de Henáres |
800m | 1:49.88 | - | May 31 | La Habana Barrientos Memorial, La Habana |
400m | 47.24 | - | May 27 | Cuban Championships, La Habana |
400m | 46.53 | - | May 27 | Cuban Championships, La Habana |
2002
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:50.01 | - | Sep 6 | Barcelona CUB-GBR-YUG-CAT Int. Match, Barcelona |
800m | 1:48.84 | - | Aug 28 | Rovereto Palio Città della Quercia, Rovereto |
800m | 1:47.28 | - | Aug 23 | Viareggio Gran Gala della Versilia, Viareggio |
800m | 1:48.10 | - | Aug 19 | Linz Raiffeisen-Gugl Meeting, Linz |
800m | 1:49.19 | - | Jul 12 | Getafe |
1000m | 2:21.30 | - | Jul 7 | Rethymno Vardinogianneia, Rethymno |
800m | 1:48.07 | - | Jul 3 | Madrid Meeting 2012, Madrid |
800m | 1:46.28 | - | Jun 29 | Funchal International Meeting of Madeira, Funchal |
800m | 1:46.5HT | - | Jun 20 | Blida |
800m | 1:46.30 | - | Jun 15 | Lisbon Meeting de Santo Antonio, Lisboa |
800m | 1:51.40 | - | Jun 11 | Rivas International Meeting, Rivas |
800m | 1:52.72 | - | Mar 16 | Camagüey |
400m | 50.23 | - | Mar 8 | Cuban Championships, La Habana |
400m | 47.58 | - | Mar 8 | Cuban Championships, La Habana |
2001
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:46.51 | - | Jul 22 | Guatemala City CAC Championships, Ciudad de Guatemala |
800m | 1:50.29 | - | Jul 21 | Guatemala City CAC Championships, Ciudad de Guatemala |
800m | 1:50.44 | - | Jul 13 | Salamanca Gran Premio Diputatión, Salamanca |
400m | 47.63 | - | Jul 8 | Valencia International, Valencia |
800m | 1:45.01 | - | Jul 4 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
800m | 1:47.83 | - | Jun 30 | Alcalá de Henares, Alcalá de Henáres |
800m | 1:48.99 | - | Jun 27 | Rivas |
800m | 1:45.81 | - | Jun 17 | Nürnberg Live '01, Nürnberg |
800m | 1:45.94 | - | Jun 13 | Kassel Askina 2001, Kassel |
800m | 1:50.37 | - | May 28 | Cuban Championships, La Habana |
2000
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:45.39 | - | Sep 3 | Rieti GP II., Rieti |
400m | 46.38 | - | Aug 27 | Padova |
400m | 46.50 | - | Jul 23 | Cuban Championships |
800m | 1:48.64 | - | Jul 20 | Salamanca International, Salamanca |
400m | 45.72 | - | Jul 18 | Madrid International, Madrid |
800m | 1:48.01 | - | Jul 15 | Tenerife |
800m | 1:46.96 | - | Jul 8 | Caorle International, Caorle |
800m | 1:45.97 | - | Jul 5 | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne |
800m | 1:50.94 | - | Jun 30 | Roma Golden Gala |
800m | 1:46.15 | - | Jun 23 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France |
800m | 1:47.76 | - | Jun 21 | Rivas |
800m | 1:46.29 | - | Jun 18 | Ingolstadt International, Ingolstadt |
1999
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:45.03 | - | Aug 29 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
800m | 1:45.22 | - | Aug 27 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
800m | 1:46.24 | - | Aug 26 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
800m | 1:46.24 | - | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
800m | 1:45.22 | - | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
800m | 1:45.03 | - | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
800m | 1:51.13 | - | Aug 11 | Weltklasse Zürich |
4x400m | 3:01.79 | - | Jul 30 | Winnipeg Pan American Games, Winnipeg |
Honours
Cuban Championships
800 Metres
Cuban Championships
400 Metres
Winnipeg Pan American Games
4x400 Metres Relay
Winnipeg Pan American Games
800 Metres
Winnipeg Pan American Games
4x400 Metres Relay
IAAF World Championships
800 Metres
Cuban Championships
400 Metres
Palma de Mallorca Universiade
800 Metres
Winnipeg Pan American Games
800 Metres
Cuban Championships
800 Metres
Johannesburg IAAF World Cup
800 Metres
Maracaibo CAC Games
800 Metres
Cuban Championships
400 Metres
San Juan CAC Championships
800 Metres
IAAF World Championships
800 Metres
Cuban Championships
800 Metres
Catania Universiade
800 Metres
The XXVI Olympic Games
800 Metres
Medellín Ibero-American Championships
800 Metres
Cuban Championships
400 Metres
IAAF World Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
London IAAF World Cup
4x400 Metres Relay
IAAF World Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
The XXV Olympic Games
4x400 Metres Relay
La Habana IAAF World Cup
4x400 Metres Relay
Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships
800 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Norberto Téllez's 800 m personal best?
Norberto Téllez's 800 m personal best is 1:42.85, set on Jul 31, 1996 in Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA (USA), #48 on the all-time list.
Which events does Norberto Téllez compete in?
Norberto Téllez competes in the 800 m and 400 m.
How did Norberto Téllez perform in 2003?
2003 season best: 1:46.71, set on Jun 28, 2003 in Alcalá de Henáres (ESP).
How many medals has Norberto Téllez won?
Norberto Téllez has won 1 Olympic Games medal and 1 World Championships medal.