Gustavo Cuesta

Gustavo Cuesta Rosario (born 14 November 1988, in San Pedro de Macorís) is a Dominican Republic sprinter.^[1] He competed in the 4 × 400 m relay event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 400 m and 4 × 400 m at the 2016 Olympics.^[2][3]

Gustavo Cuesta

Personal information
Full name	Gustavo Cuesta Rosario
Born	14 November 1988 (1988-11-14) (age 36) San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Country	Dominican Republic
Sport	Track and field
Event	Sprint
Medal record Men's Athletics Representing  Dominican Republic CAC Championships 2013 Morelia 400 m 2013 Morelia 4x400 m relay
Updated on 13 December 2014

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cuesta and the second or maternal family name is Rosario.

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 100 m: 10.55 s (wind: +1.4 m/s) – Carolina, Puerto Rico, 21 March 2015
• 200 m: 20.71 s (wind: +1.1 m/s) – St. Martin, FRA, 9 May 2015
• 400 m: 45.09 s – San Jose, Costa Rica, 7 agosto 2015

Indoor

• 200 m: 21.16 s – Boston, United States, 8 February 2014
• 400 m: 45.95 s – Boston, United States, 8 February 2014

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing the  Dominican Republic
2008	Ibero-American Championships	Iquique, Chile	12th (h)	200 m	22.05 (wind: -1.7 m/s)
			–	4 × 100 m	DNF
			3rd	4 × 400 m	3:08.70
	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Cali, Colombia	22nd (h)	200 m	21.26 w A (wind: +2.2 m/s)
			7th	4 × 400 m	3:08.08
	NACAC Under-23 Championships	Toluca, México	3rd (h)	100 m	10.71 A (wind: 0.0 m/s)
			4th (h)	200 m	21.67 A (wind: -1.2 m/s)
			5th	4 × 100 m	40.87
2009	Central American and Caribbean Championships	La Habana, Cuba	13th (h)	200 m	21.28 (wind: -0.3 m/s)
			12th (h)	400 m	21.23 (wind: +0.5 m/s)
			4th	4 × 100 m	39.52
	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	7th (h)1	4 × 400 m	3:02.76
2010	Ibero-American Championships	San Fernando, Spain	5th	200 m	21.46 (wind: +0.2 m/s)
			5th	4 × 100 m	40.15
			4th	4 × 400 m	3:05.99
	NACAC Under-23 Championships	Miramar, Florida, United States	8th	400 m	47.93
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	15th (h)	400 m	47.70
			4th	4 × 400 m	3:04.68
2011	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	18th (h)	200 m	21.56 (wind: +0.7 m/s)
	Pan American Games	Guadalajara, Mexico	2nd	4 × 400 m	3:00.44 A
2012	Ibero-American Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	9th (h)	200 m	21.16 w (wind: +2.5 m/s)
			10th (h)	400 m	47.24
			3rd	4 × 400 m	3:03.02
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	–	4 × 400 m	DQ
2013	BVI Twilight Invitational	Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands	4th	200 m	21.06 (wind: -0.3 m/s)
				400 m	45.87
	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Morelia, México	3rd	400 m	46.20 A
			3rd	4 × 400 m	3:02.82 A
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	20th (sf)	400 m	45.93
			14th (h)	4 × 400 m	3:03.61
2014	World Indoor Championships	Sopot, Poland	20th (h)	400 m	47.43
	World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	12th (B)	4 × 400 m	3:04.44
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, México	8th (sf)	200 m	21.55 A (wind: -0.4 m/s)
			2nd	4 × 100 m	39.01 A
2015	Universiade	Gwangju, South Korea	4th	400 m	45.78
			1st	4 × 400 m	3:05.05
	NACAC Championships	San José, Costa Rica	5th	400m	45.99
			4th	4 × 400 m	3:01.73
	World Championships	Beijing, China	35th (h)	400 m	45.59
			10th (h)	4 × 400 m	3:00.15
2016	World Indoor Championships	Portland, United States	23rd (h)	400 m	48.46
	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	9th (h)	400 m	46.90
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	43rd (h)	400 m	46.92
			10th (h)	4 × 400 m	3:01.76
2017	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	–	4 × 400 m	DQ

¹: Competed only in the heat.