Virgen Benavides

Virgen Benavides is a Cuba sprinter, born on December 31, 1974 in Songo-La Maya, Cuba. Standing 1.62 m and weighing 54 kg, She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

Her personal bests include 10.8h in the 100m, 22.3h in the 200m, 43.04 in the 4x100m and 7.16 in the 60m. She has earned 9 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Cuba.