Sandra Myers (born January 9, 1961, in Little River, Kansas) is a retired 400 metres sprinter who represented Spain after switching from the United States. She became US champion at 400 metres hurdles in 1981, but received Spanish nationality in 1987 and competed for Spain since. In 1991 she won a silver medal at the World Indoor Championships and a bronze medal at the World Championships.
Myers attended college at California State University, Northridge
Achievements Representing 1981World CupRome, Italy7th400 m hurdles59.95Representing 1988European Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary9th (sf)60 m7.3212thLong jump6.12 mIbero-American ChampionshipsMexico City, Mexico1st100m11.47 (+0.0 m/s) A3rdLong jump6.38 m A1st4 × 100 m relay44.47 AOlympic GamesSeoul, South Korea43rd (h)100 m11.861989World CupBarcelona, Spain6th100 m11.365th4 × 100 m relay44.621990European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom4th200 m23.08European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia4th200 m22.38Ibero-American ChampionshipsManaus, Brazil1st100m11.50 (+0.6 m/s)2nd4 × 100 m relay45.602nd4 × 400 m relay3:35.21991World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 2nd400 m50.994th4 × 400 m relay3:31.86World Championships Tokyo, Japan 3rd400 m49.7811th (h)4 × 100 m relay44.087th4 × 400 m relay3:27.571992European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 1st400 m51.211993World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada4th400 m51.45World Championships Stuttgart, Germany6th400 m51.221994European Championships Helsinki, Finland6th (h)400 m51.9311995World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain12th (sf)400 m51.45World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden10th (sf)400 m51.0313th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:31.711996European Indoor Championships Stockholm, Sweden 1st200 m23.15Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States20th (qf)200 m23.2014th (sf)400 m51.42 1Did not finish in the semifinals
Personal bests 100 metres: 11.06 s (1991) 200 metres: 22.38 s (1990) 400 metres: 49.67 s (1991) Long jump: 6.60 m (1988)
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