Valente Mendoza

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Born
Jan 17, 1997 (29 years old)
Events
400 m · 800 m

Valente Mendoza is a Mexico sprinter, born on January 17, 1997. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.

His personal bests include 21.35 in the 200m, 45.38 in the 400m, 1:49.37 in the 800m, 3:02.87 in the 4x400m and 3:14.20 in the 4x400Metre. He has earned 6 gold and 3 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Mexico.

Personal best · 400 m45.38
#798 all-time
2026 season best46.72Jun 6, 2026 · Estadio Marte R. Gómez, Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas
2026 season best
National record3:02.874 × 400 m
National record
Personal best · 800 m1:49.37

As of Nov 13, 2026: 400 m 45.38 (#798 all-time), 800 m 1:49.37, 2026 season best 46.72 (Jun 6, 2026, Estadio Marte R. Gómez, Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas (MEX)) · Last competition: Mexican Championships, Jun 7, 2026, 3:29.80 · National record (4 × 400 m) · 29 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mCA 2023Mexico 200 m all-time list21.35*1,017 pts––
400mCiudad de México 2023Mexico 400 m all-time list45.381,154 pts#798#897
800mMonterrey 2017Mexico 800 m all-time list1:49.371,044 pts––
4x400mNassau 2024Mexico 4 × 400 m all-time list3:02.87––
4x400MetreCiudad de México 20243:14.20––
400m-short-track202247.831,053 pts––

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026400m 46.72–Jun 6, 2026Mexican Championships
20264x400m 3:13.60–May 2, 2026World Athletics Relays
20264x400Metre 3:29.80–Jun 7, 2026Mexican Championships
2025400m 46.05–Aug 2, 2025Mexican Championships, Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Ciudad de México
20254x400m 3:03.47–May 11, 2025World Athletics Relays, Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou
2024400m 46.07–Feb 24, 2024Copa Nuevo León Luciano Ramírez Gallardo, Pista del Centro Deportivo Borregos, Estadio Azul ITESM, Monterrey
20244x400m 3:02.87–May 4, 2024World Athletics Relays
20244x400Metre 3:14.20–Apr 7, 2024Encuentro FMAA César Moreno Bravo 2024
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Valente Mendoza's 400 m personal best is 45.38, set on Apr 8, 2023 in Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Ciudad de México (MEX), #798 on the all-time list.

Valente Mendoza competes in the 400 m and 800 m.

2026 season best: 46.72, set on Jun 6, 2026 in Estadio Marte R. Gómez, Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas (MEX). Last competition: Mexican Championships on Jun 7, 2026, 3:29.80.