
Lisneidy Veitia
Also known as Lisneidy Veitía
Biography
About Lisneidy Veitia
Slim and standing 5'6" with black hair, Lisneidy Veitia is a Cuban sprinter known for her speed on the track. Born in Corralillo, Villa Clara Province, she initially rose through national ranks before competing internationally.
Her career highlights include a gold medal in the 400 metres and another in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games. She also ran in the 400 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing and competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics. As a Black Cuban athlete, she represents a proud tradition of Caribbean sprinting. Veitia continues to be a prominent figure in her sport, balancing her athletic pursuits with her personal life.
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What are her major international achievements?
She won gold medals in both the 400 metres and the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games.
In which events has she competed at major championships?
She competed in the 400 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics and also participated in the 2020 Summer Olympics, though her specific event there is not listed.
Did you know
- She was born in Corralillo, Villa Clara Province, Cuba.
- Her full name is Lisneidy Inés Veitía Córdova.
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