List of Paraguayan records in athletics

The following are the national records in athletics in Paraguay maintained by its national athletics federation: Federación Paraguaya de Atletismo (FPA).

Outdoor

Key to tables:   Awaiting ratification   Record not kept by FPA   Not ratified or later rescinded by FPA

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
100 m	10.19 A (±0.0 m/s)	César Almirón	8 June 2024	World Continental Tour Challenger - Mario Paz	Cochabamba, Bolivia	[1]
150 m	15.80 (−1.0 m/s)	Christopher Ortiz	3 February 2018	Torneo Criollo	Asunción, Paraguay	[2]
200 m	20.41 (+0.7 m/s)	César Almirón	9 June 2024	Grand Prix Mario Paz	Cochabamba, Bolivia	[3]
400 m	46.62	Augusto José Stanley	8 June 2012	Ibero-American Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	[4]
800 m	1:50.17	Francisco Figueredo	13 August 1987	Pan American Games	Indianapolis, United States
1500 m	3:48.74	Ramón López	19 September 1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea
Mile	4:16.72	Derlis Ayala	9 February 2013		Asunción, Paraguay
3000 m	8:20.4	Jorge Cabrera	25 February 2006		Asunción, Paraguay
5000 m	13:53.20	Derlis Ayala	20 April 2018	Mt. SAC Relays	Torrance, United States	[5]
5 km (road)	14:36+	Derlis Ayala	24 March 2018	World Half Marathon Championships	Valencia, Spain	[6]
10,000 m	29:48.27	Derlis Ayala	25 March 2015	South American Grand Prix	Buenos Aires, Argentina	[7]
10 km (road)	29:40+	Derlis Ayala	24 March 2018	World Half Marathon Championships	Valencia, Spain	[8]
15 km (road)	44:53+	Derlis Ayala	24 March 2018	World Half Marathon Championships	Valencia, Spain	[9]
20 km (road)	1:00:05+	Derlis Ayala	24 March 2018	World Half Marathon Championships	Valencia, Spain	[10]
Half marathon	1:03:19	Derlis Ayala	24 March 2018	World Half Marathon Championships	Valencia, Spain	[11]
25 km (road)	1:16:32+	Derlis Ayala	6 December 2020	Valencia Marathon	Valencia, Spain	[12]
30 km (road)	1:32:18+	Derlis Ayala	6 December 2020	Valencia Marathon	Valencia, Spain	[13]
Marathon	2:10:11	Derlis Ayala	6 December 2020	Valencia Marathon	Valencia, Spain	[14]
110 m hurdles	14.57 (+1.5 m/s)	Ernesto Stanley	19 November 2011	Campeonato Nacional Universitario	Asunción, Paraguay	[15]
400 m hurdles	51.88	Francisco Rojas Soto	24 July 1975	Sudamericano	Rio de Janeiro, Brasil	[16]
3000 m steeplechase	8:52.62	Ramón López	28 September 1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea
High jump	2.06 m	Humberto Sarubbi	19 July 1986		Athens, Greece
			16 September 1986		Quito, Ecuador
		Germán Hüttemann	27 October 2001		Asunción, Paraguay
Pole vault	4.50 m	Hugo Ramos	26 May 1990		Asunción, Paraguay
Long jump	7.42 m	Olegario Olmedo	25 July 1987		Asunción, Paraguay
Triple jump	15.16 m (+2.0 m/s)	Oscar Alvarenga	13 June 2004		São Paulo, Brazil
Shot put	18.31 m	Ramón Jiménez Gaona	28 March 1992		Los Angeles, United States
Discus throw	64.30 m[a]	Ramón Jiménez Gaona	23 May 1992		Eugene, United States
Hammer throw	56.58 m	Santiago Sasiaín	27 September 2015	Paraguayan Championships	Asunción, Paraguay	[17]
	58.16 m[b]	Santiago Sasiaín	10 August 2017		Asunción, Paraguay
Javelin throw	84.70 m AR	Edgar Baumann	17 October 1999		San Marcos, United States
Decathlon	6943 pts h	Claudio Escauriza	12–13 October 1982		Asunción, Paraguay
	100m Long jump Shot put High jump 400m 110m H Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m 11.1 7.15 m 12.86 m 1.85 m 53.0 16.8 45.94 m 4.20 m 60.48 m 5:14.7
20 km walk (road)	1:37:00	Oscar Meza Achi	21 June
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay	39.05 A	Paraguay Jonathan Wolk Misael Zalazar Fredy Maidana César Almirón	7 April 2024	Encuentro FMAA César Moreno Bravo	Mexico City, Mexico	[18]
4 × 400 m relay	3:17.66	Paraguay Diego Ferreira A. Nogueira Nicolás López Moreira R. Cabrera	1 June 2003		Rosario, Argentina

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
60 m	7.83	Dana Jourdan	2 March 2013		Asunción, Paraguay	[19]
100 m	11.74 (+1.5 m/s)	Xenia Hiebert	12 December 2020	Copa de la Victoria Meet	Asunción, Paraguay	[20]
200 m	24.31 (+1.0 m/s)	Anna Camila Pirelli	16 April 2016	Torneo Profesor William Rivarola	Asunción, Paraguay	[21]
400 m	56.62	Anna Camila Pirelli	2 March 2019	Torneo Criollo UAA	Asunción, Paraguay
800 m	2:06.38	Maria Caballero	28 November 2013	Bolivarian Games	Trujillo, Peru	[22]
1500 m	4:20.93	Maria Caballero	26 November 2013	Bolivarian Games	Trujillo, Peru
3000 m	9:42.88	Maria Caballero	30 January 2016		Asunción, Paraguay	[23]
5000 m	16:13.28	Carmen Martínez	3 August 2014	Ibero-American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil
5 km (road)	19:33	Maria Zubizarreta	21 July 2010		Cardiff, United Kingdom
10,000 m	33:18.22	Carmen Martínez	5 August 2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	[24]
10 km (road)	34:34	Carmen Patricia Martínez	25 May 2014		Campinas, Brazil	[25]
One hour	12057 m Mx	Maria Zubizarreta	8 March 2009		Barry, United Kingdom
15 km (road)	53:08+	Carmen Martínez	26 March 2016	World Half Marathon Championships	Cardiff, United Kingdom	[26]
20 km (road)	1:11:49+	Carmen Patricia Martínez	26 March 2016	World Half Marathon Championships	Cardiff, United Kingdom	[27]
Half marathon	1:15:44	Carmen Patricia Martínez	26 March 2016	World Half Marathon Championships	Cardiff, Great Britain	[28]
25 km (road)	1:31:06+	Carmen Patricia Martínez	12 April 2015	Rotterdam Marathon	Rotterdam, Netherlands	[29]
30 km (road)	1:49:44+	Carmen Patricia Martínez	12 April 2015	Rotterdam Marathon	Rotterdam, Netherlands	[30]
Marathon	2:35:17	Carmen Patricia Martínez	30 April 2017	Düsseldorf Marathon	Düsseldorf, Germany	[31][32]
60 m hurdles	8.68	Ana Camila Pirelli	30 January 2016	Torneo Criollo	Asunción, Paraguay	[33]
100 m hurdles	13.40 A (+1.7 m/s)[c]	Ana Camila Pirelli	23 April 2016	Colombian Championships	Medellín, Colombia	[34]
400 m hurdles	1:01.89	Fátima Amarilla	24 June 2017	South American Championships	Luque, Paraguay	[35]
3000 m steeplechase	10:39.2 h	María Caballero	27 July 2013	Aniversario Club Olimpia	Asunción, Paraguay
High jump	1.68 m	Carolina Tovar	23 November 1990	South American Games	Lima, Peru
		Ana Camila Pirelli	1 June 2013		Ottawa, Canada
Pole vault	3.75 m	Catalina Amarilla	3 June 2015	Stabhochsprung-Meeting VI	Wipperfürth, Germany	[36]
	3.80 m[d]	Catalina Amarilla	4 July 2015	Stabhochsprung-Meeting VII	Wipperfürth, Germany
Long jump	5.91 m	Natalia Toledo	29 June 1992[e]		Asunción, Paraguay
	5.91 m[f]		27 March 1993
Triple jump	12.57 m (+1.8 m/s)	Lizel Gómez	23 September 2016	South American Under-23 Championships	Lima, Peru
Shot put	14.87 m	Ana Camila Pirelli	12 July 2019	Broward Elite Athletic C. Summer Open	Fort Lauderdale, United States	[37]
Discus throw	44.70 m	Sadith Fretes	13 May 1990		Asunción, Paraguay
Hammer throw	60.81 m	Paola Miranda	27 May 2016	NCAA Division I West Preliminary	Lawrence, United States	[38]
Javelin throw	57.77 m	Leryn Franco	8 June 2012	Ibero-American Championships	Maracay, Venezuela	[39]
Heptathlon	5907 pts	Anna Camila Pirelli	7–8 August 2019	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	[40]
	100m H High jump Shot put 200m Long jump Javelin 800m 13.54 (+0.2 m/s) 1.62 m 13.92 m 24.82 (+1.0 m/s) 5.47 m (+0.5 m/s) 48.56 m 2:15.29
20 km walk (road)	2:13:39[g]	Mirna Fretes	4 June 2004		Rosario, Argentina
4 × 100 m relay	47.43	Paraguay Dure Briza Silvana Caceres Ruth Baez Xenia Hiebert	29 September 2018	South American U23 Championships	Cuenca, Ecuador
4 × 400 m relay	3:59.30	L. Gómez C. Wilms F. Amarilla H. Caballero	27 September 2015		Asunción, Paraguay

Mixed

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
4 × 400 m relay	3:34.79	Paraguay Marcos González Araceli Martinez Paul Wood Montserrath Gauto	10 May 2024	Ibero-American Championships	Cuiabá, Brazil	[41]

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
60 m	6.81	Diego Ferreira	28 February 2004		Budapest, Hungary
200 m	22.69	Diego Ferreira	24 February 2004		Budapest, Hungary
300 m	33.83	Christopher Ortiz	January 2018	Paraguayan Trials	Asunción, Paraguay	[42]
400 m	50.95	Julio Caballero	8 March 1991	World Championships	Seville, Spain
	49.49 A	Marcos Antonio González	27 January 2024		Cochabamba, Bolivia	[citation needed]
800 m	1:54.29	Augusto José Stanley	1 March 2013	Arkansas Final Qualifier	Fayetteville, United States	[43]
1500 m
3000 m	8:33.95	Jorge Cabrera	10 March 2006	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	[44]
60 m hurdles
High jump
Pole vault	4.35 m	Sebastian Moreno-Coscia	10 February 2018	Jacksonville Athletic Club Mall Vault	Jacksonville, United States	[45]
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put	17.58 m A	Ramón Jiménez Gaona	27 February 1993		Reno, United States
Heptathlon	5193 pts	Romeo Alexander Männel	24 January 2025	5th Annual Brant Tolsma Invitational	Blacksburg, United States	[46]
	60m Long jump Shot put High jump 60m H Pole vault 1000m 7.13 6.77 m 11.83 m 1.82 m 8.43 4.70 m 3:00.46
5000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Date	Meet	Place	Ref.
60 m
200 m	27.09	Ana Camila Pirelli	6 February 2009		Joplin, United States
400 m
800 m	2:24.90	Ana Camila Pirelli	27 February 2011		Fargo, United States
	2:24.36 OT[h]		27 January 2012	Jayhawk Classic	Lawrence, United States	[47]
1500 m	5:05.10	Lilian López	12 March 1995	World Championships	Barcelona, Spain
Mile	4:51.71	Maria Caballero	1 March 2013	Arkansas Final Qualifier	Fayetteville, United States	[48]
3000 m
60 m hurdles	9.07	Ana Camila Pirelli	6 January 2012	Arkansas Invitational	Fayetteville, United States	[49]
High jump	1.63 m[i]	Ana Camila Pirelli	28 February 2010	Summit League Championships	Fargo, United States	[50]
Pole vault
Long jump	5.38 m	Ana Camila Pirelli	6 February 2009		Joplin, United States
Triple jump
Shot put	13.70 m[j]	Ana Camila Pirelli	27 January 2012	Jayhawk Classic	Lawrence, United States	[51]
Pentathlon	3765 pts OT	Ana Camila Pirelli	27 January 2012	Jayhawk Classic	Lawrence, United States	[52]
	60m H High jump Shot put Long jump 800m 9.27 1.59 m 13.70 m 5.32 m 2:24.36
3000 m walk
4 × 400 m relay

Notes

1. per IAAF source, 64.28 m per federation source
2. ratified by federation but not recognised by IAAF
3. record set during heptathlon competition
4. ratified by federation but not recognised by IAAF
5. by IAAF source, 28 June 1992 by federation source
6. not ratified by federation but recognised by IAAF
7. not ratified by federation but recognised by IAAF
8. record set during pentathlon competition
9. record set during pentathlon competition
10. record set during pentathlon competition