Carlos Zbinden

Carlos Luis Zbinden Brito (born 2 December 1976) is a retired Chilean athlete who specialised in the 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles.[1] He represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics without advancing to the semifinals.

His personal best in the event is 49.72 seconds, set in Alcorcón in 1998, a former national record.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Chile
1992 South American Youth Championships Santiago, Chile 6th 300 m hurdles 41.01
1993 South American Junior Championships Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela 7th 400 m 50.76
7th 400 m hurdles 55.38
4th 4x400 m relay 3:19.24
1994 South American Junior Championships Santa Fe, Argentina 1st 400 m hurdles 53.50
3rd 4x400 m relay 3:18.00
1995 Pan American Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 5th 400 m hurdles 53.24
5th 4x400 m relay 3:17.68
South American Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 3rd 400 m 48.88
4th 400 m hurdles 53.59
4th 4x400 m relay 3:16.99
1997 South American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 2nd 400 m 47.33
3rd 400 m hurdles 50.11
2nd 4x400 m relay 3:07.98
World Championships Athens, Greece 36th (h) 400 m hurdles 50.42
Universiade Catania, Italy 28th (h) 400 m hurdles 51.75
15th (h) 4x100 m relay 41.43
1998 Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal 10th (h) 400 m hurdles 50.80
South American Games Cuenca, Ecuador 1st 400 m hurdles 50.1
2nd 4x400 m relay 3:12.0
1999 South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 4th 400 m hurdles 51.06
Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 9th (h) 400 m hurdles 50.26
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd 400 m hurdles 50.32
2nd 4x400 m relay 3:10.86
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 45th (h) 400 m hurdles 51.36
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 2nd 400 m hurdles 50.99
4th 4x400 m relay 3:16.33
2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 5th 400 m hurdles 52.25
6th 4x400 m relay 3:16.55
2004 Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 7th 400 m hurdles 52.14

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