Osvaldo Lara

Osvaldo Lara

CubaCuba
Born
Jul 13, 1955 (71 years old)
Events
100 m · 200 m

Osvaldo Lara is a Cuba sprinter, born on July 13, 1955. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 9.7h in the 100m, 20.1h in the 200m and 38.56 in the 4x100m. He has earned 1 gold and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Cuba.

Personal best · 100 m9.7h
#597 all-time
1987 season best10.43Aug 1, 1987 · La Habana
Personal best · 200 m20.1h

As of Oct 28, 2026: 100 m 9.7h (#597 all-time), 200 m 20.1h, 1987 season best 10.43 (Aug 1, 1987, La Habana (CUB)) · 71 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mSantiago de Cuba 19829.7h*1,312 pts#597
200mLa Habana 197820.1h1,204 pts–
4x100mDüsseldorf 197738.56–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1987100m 10.43+0.3Aug 1, 1987La Habana (CUB)
1986100m 10.33–Feb 21, 1986Santiago de Cuba (CUB)
1985100m 10.13+0.9Aug 20, 1985Bydgoszcz (POL)
1985200m 20.76-0.3Jun 30, 1985Torino (ITA)
1984100m 10.0h–Jan 27, 1984Fürth (GER)
1984200m 21.0h–Jan 28, 1984La Habana (CUB)
1983100m 10.2h+1.4May 18, 1983Caracas (VEN)
1982100m 9.7h+3.8Feb 24, 1982Santiago de Cuba (CUB)
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FAQ

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Osvaldo Lara's 100 m personal best is 9.7h, set on Feb 24, 1982 in Santiago de Cuba (CUB), #597 on the all-time list.

Osvaldo Lara competes in the 100 m and 200 m.

1987 season best: 10.43, set on Aug 1, 1987 in La Habana (CUB).