Sandra Arenas

Lorena Arenas Campuzano
Personal information
Full nameSandra Lorena Arenas Campuzano
NationalityColombian
Born (1993-09-17) September 17, 1993 (age 31)
Pereira, Colombia
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
Country Colombia
SportAthletics
EventRacewalking
ClubLiga de Antioquia
Coached byBrent Vallance[1]
Achievements and titles
Personal bests[2]
  • 5,000 m walk: 21:30.33 AR (2023)
  • 10,000 m walk: 42:02.99 AR (2018)
  • 20,000 m walk: 1:31:02.25 NR (2015)
  • 10 km walk: 43:16 NR (2017)
  • 20 km walk: 1:27:03 NR (2024)
  • 35 km walk: 2:46:44 NR (2024)
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Women's athletics
Senior level
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 1 0
World Team Championships 0 0 1
Pan American Games 1 0 0
Pan American Cup 0 2 0
Ibero-American Championships 1 0 0
CAC Games 0 1 0
South American Games 1 0 0
South American Championships 2 0 0
Bolivarian Games 1 1 0
Total 6 5 1
U20 level
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World U20 Championships 0 0 1
World Team Championships (U20) 1 0 0
Pan American U20 Championships 1 0 0
South American U20 Championships 1 0 0
South American Race Walking Championships 1 1 0
Total 4 1 1
Senior level
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo 20 km walk
World Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rome 20 km walk (team)
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima 20 km walk
Pan American Cup
Silver medal – second place 2013 Guatemala City 20 km walk
Silver medal – second place 2013 Guatemala City 20 km walk (team)
Ibero-American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Lima 10,000 m walk
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Veracruz 20 km walk
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Santiago 20,000 m walk
South American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Cartagena 20,000 m walk
Gold medal – first place 2015 Lima 20,000 m walk
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Santa Marta 20 km walk
Silver medal – second place 2013 Trujillo 20 km walk
U20 level
World U20 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Barcelona 10,000 m walk
World Team Championships (U20)
Gold medal – first place 2012 Saransk 10 km walk
Pan American U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Miramar 10,000 m walk
South American U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Medellín 10,000 m walk
South American Race Walking Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Salinas 10 km walk (U20)
Silver medal – second place 2012 Salinas 10 km walk (team U20)
Updated on 27 October 2024
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arenas and the second or maternal family name is Campuzano.

Sandra Lorena Arenas Campuzano (born September 17, 1993 in Pereira, Colombia) is a Colombian race walker. She won the silver medal in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in the 20 kilometer race walk. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the 20 kilometer race walk.

In May 2012, Arenas won the women's 10 kilometer event (junior event) at the 2012 IAAF World Race Walking Cup in Saransk, Russia.[3] In July 2012, Arenas won the bronze medal in the 10km race walk event at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics with a time of 45:44.46.[4] Arenas placed 29th in 20km race walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics with a time of 1:33:21. She Again Placed 32nd at the 2016 Summer Olympics, with a time of 1:35:40; She went on to Place Second in the 2020 Summer Olympics, with a time of 1:29:37.[5]

Personal bests

Event Result Venue Date
Track walk
5,000 m 21:30.33 min AR (ht) Australia Melbourne 5 March 2023
10,000 m 42:02.99 min AR Peru Trujillo 25 August 2018
20,000 m 1:31:02.25 hrs NR (ht) Peru Lima 13 June 2015
Road walk
10 km 43:16 min NR China Suzhou 25 September 2017
20 km 1:27:03 hrs NR France Paris 1 August 2024
35 km 2:46:44 hrs NR Germany Zittau 26 October 2024

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Result
Representing the  Colombia
2011 Pan American Cup (U20) Envigado, Colombia 4th 10 km walk 49:51
4th 10 km walk (Team) 16 pts
Pan American U20 Championships Miramar, Florida, United States 1st 10,000 m walk 48:15.78
South American U20 Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st 10,000 m walk 47:22.68 CR
2012 South American Race Walking Championships (U20) Salinas, Ecuador 1st 10 km walk 45:17 NU20R
2nd 10 km walk (Team) 6 pts
World Team Championships (U20) Saransk, Russia 1st 10 km walk 45:57
5th 10 km walk (Team) 18 pts
World Race Walking Tour A Coruña, Spain 8th 20 km walk 1:32:36 NU20R
World U20 Championships Barcelona, Spain 3rd 10,000 m walk 45:44.46 NU20R
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 29th 20 km walk 1:33:21
2013 Pan American Cup Guatemala City, Guatemala 2nd 20 km walk 1:35:14
2nd 20 km walk (Team) 17 pts
South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 1st 20,000 m walk 1:37:46.17
World Championships Moscow, Russia 19th 20 km walk 1:32:25 NR
Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Peru 2nd 20 km walk 1:34:23
2014 World Race Walking Tour Chihuahua, Mexico 1st 20 km walk 1:33:24
South American Games Santiago, Chile 1st 20,000 m walk 1:31:46.9 GR, NU23R
World Team Championships Taicang, China 25th 20 km walk 1:30:18 NR
Ibero-American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 5th 10,000 m walk 44:58.26 NU23R
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 2nd 20 km walk 1:36:29 A
2015 South American Championships Lima, Peru 1st 20,000 m walk 1:31:02.25 NR
Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 4th 20 km walk 1:32:36
World Championships Beijing, China 19th 20 km walk 1:33:24
2016 World Team Championships Rome, Italy 10th 20 km walk 1:29:31 NR
3rd 20 km walk (Team) 58 pts
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 32nd 20 km walk 1:35:40
2017 Pan American Cup Lima, Peru 4th 20 km walk 1:32:15[6]
World Championships London, United Kingdom 5th 20 km walk 1:28:10 NR
Bolivarian Games Santa Marta, Colombia 1st 20 km walk 1:32:39 GR
2018 World Team Championships Taicang, China 15th 20 km walk 1:30:11[7]
5th 20 km walk (Team) 82 pts
Ibero-American Championships Trujillo, Peru 1st 10,000 m walk 42:02.99 CR, AR
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 1st 20 km walk 1:28:03 GR, NR
World Championships Doha, Qatar 5th 20 km walk 1:34:16
2021 Olympic Games Sapporo, Japan 2nd 20 km walk 1:29:37
2023 World Championships Budapest, Hungary — 20 km walk DNF
Pan American Games Santiago, Chile 5th Marathon walk relay 3:16:21
2024 World Team Championships Antalya, Turkey 15th Marathon walk relay 3:04:57
Olympic Games Paris, France 4th 20 km walk 1:27:03 NR
12th Marathon walk relay 2:57:54

References

  1. ^ "Lorena Arenas vuelve a competir después de casi un año y tras su recuperación". Running Colombia (in Spanish). Feb 3, 2023. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "Lorena Arenas Profile". World Athletics. March 23, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "Eider Arévalo y Lorena Arenas conquistaron Mundial Juvenil en Rusia". El País (in Spanish). May 12, 2012. Retrieved August 13, 2012.
  4. ^ "Colombiana Lorena Arenas ganó bronce en Mundial de Atletismo Júnior". El Espectador (in Spanish). July 11, 2012. Retrieved August 13, 2012.
  5. ^ "London 2012 - Women's 20km Race Walk results". Archived from the original on 2013-01-03. Retrieved 2012-08-14.
  6. ^ 20 km walk final result
  7. ^ 20 km walk final result team


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