Josefa Vicent Riesgo (born 7 May 1950) is a Uruguayan sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics. She is the most successful athlete for Uruguay in the history of the South American championships.
International competitions Representing 1966South American Junior ChampionshipsMontevideo, Uruguay2nd100 m12.21st200 m25.74th4 × 100 m relay50.31967South American ChampionshipsBuenos Aires, Argentina4th (h)100 m12.54th200 m25.22nd4 × 100 m relay48.51968South American Junior ChampionshipsSão Bernardo do Campo, Brazil1st100 m11.91st200 m25.03rd4 × 100 m relay50.0Olympic GamesMexico City, Mexico40th (h)100 m12.533rd (h)200 m24.825th (h)400 m56.31969South American ChampionshipsQuito, Ecuador2nd100 m11.92nd200 m24.61st400 m56.11971Pan American GamesMexico City, Mexico11th (sf)200 m25.089th (h)400 m56.13South American ChampionshipsLima, Peru3rd100 m12.31st200 m24.41st400 m54.93rd4 × 100 m relay48.21972Olympic GamesMunich, West Germany28th (h)200 m25.09141st (h)400 m55.331974South American ChampionshipsSantiago, Chile8th200 m25.34th4 × 400 m relay3:56.21975South American ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro, Brazil4th100 m12.05th200 m25.03rd4 × 400 m relay3:56.4 1Did not start in the quarterfinals
Personal bests 100 metres – 11.8 (1969) 200 metres – 24.4 (1971) 400 metres – 54.9 (1971)
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