Marileidy Paulino at the 2022 World Athletics Championships
Personal information
Born
(1996-10-25) 25 October 1996 (age 27) Nizao, Peravia, Dominican Republic[1]
Height
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country
Dominican Republic
Sport
Track and field
Event
Sprint
Coached by
Yassen Pérez Gómez
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking
1st (400 m, 2023)[2]
Personal bests
100 m: 11.38 (Bogotá 2023)
200 m: 22.36 NR (Santo Domingo 2022)
400 m: 48.76 NR (Budapest 2023)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the Dominican Republic
Olympic Games
2020 Tokyo
400 m
2020 Tokyo
4×400 m mixed
World Championships
2022 Eugene
4×400 m mixed
2023 Budapest
400 m
2022 Eugene
400 m
Diamond League
2022
400 m
2023
400 m
World Relay Championships
2021 Chorzów
4×400 m mixed
Military World Games
2019 Wuhan
200 m
Ibero-American Championships
2022 Alicante
400 m
2022 Alicante
4×100 m relay
Pan American Games
2023 Santiago
200 metres
2023 Santiago
4 × 400 m mixed
2023 Santiago
4 × 400 m relay
2023 Santiago
4 × 100 m relay
Central American and Caribbean Games
2023 San Salvador
400 m
2023 San Salvador
4×400 m relay
2023 San Salvador
4×100 m relay
2018 Barranquilla
4×100 m relay
Marileidy Paulino (born 25 October 1996)[3] is a Dominican athlete sprinter specializing in the 400 meters. She won the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first woman from the Dominican Republic to earn an individual Olympic medal in athletics.[4] Paulino took silver at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. At these competitions, she earned also silver and gold in the mixed 4×400 m relay respectively, running legs of 48.7 s in 2021 and 48.47 s in 2022. Since May 2023, Paulino is the 400 m ranked world No. 1.
Paulino won the silver medal in the 200 meters at the 2019 Military World Games and gold for the 400 m at the 2022 Ibero-American Championships and the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games. She won the 2022 Diamond League 400 m title. She is the Dominican Republic record holder for the indoor 60 m, 200 m indoors and out, and 400 m.
^"Athlete profile – PAULINO Marileidy". Olympics.com. IOC. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
^"Marileidy PAULINO – Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
^Clavelo Robinson, Javier (24 January 2022). "Marileidy Paulino, from 400m newcomer to Olympic silver medallist in one year". World Athletics. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
MarileidyPaulino (born 25 October 1996) is a Dominican athlete sprinter specializing in the 400 meters. She won the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics...
60 seconds. Shaunae Miller-Uibo is the reigning women's Olympic champion. MarileidyPaulino is the current world champion. Femke Bol holds the women's world indoor...
(-0.4 m/s) Torrie Lewis Australia 20 April 2024 2024 400 m 49.36 MarileidyPaulino Dominican Republic 2 September 2023 2023 1500 m 3:50.30 Gudaf Tsegay...
m 100 m h 400 m h 3000 m st 1 Xiamen - Torrie Lewis (AUS) 22.96 MarileidyPaulino (DOM) 50.08 - Gudaf Tsegay (ETH) 3:50.30 - Jasmine Camacho-Quinn (PUR)...
ran 34.66+ (1984). Jarmila Kratochvílová also ran 35.06+ (1983). MarileidyPaulino also ran 35.40+ (2023). Shaunae Miller-Uibo also ran 35.55+ (2022)...
second in her semi-final in 49.87 behind the Olympic silver medalist MarileidyPaulino of the Dominican Republic, registering the fourth fastest time overall...
States 21.87 400 metres details Shaunae Miller-Uibo Bahamas 48.36 AR MarileidyPaulino Dominican Republic 49.20 NR Allyson Felix United States 49.46 SB...
seconds, coming home only behind Shaunae Miller-Uibo (49.11 s) and MarileidyPaulino who ran a time of 49.60 s. About two weeks later at the 2022 Commonwealth...
Thomas United States 400 metres details Shaunae Miller-Uibo Bahamas MarileidyPaulino Dominican Republic Allyson Felix United States 800 metres details...
final of the 400 metres with a time of 50.47 seconds, after champion MarileidyPaulino and Natalia Kaczmarek. Klaver won the 400 m short track races at the...
medal at the Games for her country (alongside Lidio Andrés Feliz, MarileidyPaulino and Alexander Ogando). Diamond League 2022 (400 m): Brussels Memorial...
400 m h 3000 m st 1 Doha - Gabrielle Thomas (USA) 21.98 =MR SB MarileidyPaulino (DOM) 51.20 SB - - Francine Niyonsaba (BDI) 8:37.70 (3000 m) WL Kendra...