Rafith Rodríguez

Rafith Rodríguez Lleneres (born 1 June 1989 in El Bagre), is a Colombian athlete competing predominantly in the 800 metres. His personal best in the event is 1:44.31 achieved in 2011 in Belém.

Rafith Rodríguez

Personal information
Full name	Rafith Rodríguez Lleneres
Born	(1989-06-01) June 1, 1989 (age 36) El Bagre, Colombia
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country	Colombia
Sport	Athletics
Event	Middle-distance running
Medal record Representing  Colombia Men's athletics Pan American Games 2015 Toronto 800 m South American Championships 2013 Cartagena 800 m 2013 Cartagena 4×400 m relay Bolivarian Games 2009 Sucre 800 m
Updated on 20 December 2024

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

Personal bests

• 400 m: 45.62 –Trujillo, Peru, 26 November 2013
• 800 m: 1:44.31 – Belém, Brazil, 15 May 2011
• 1500 m: 3:42.75 – Santiago, Chile, 14 March 2014

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Colombia
2008	World Junior Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	42nd (h)	800 m	1:53.72
2009	Bolivarian Games	Sucre, Bolivia	2nd	800 m	1:55.37 A
2010	South American U23 Championships (South American Games)	Medellín, Colombia	1st	800 m	1:47.20
			3rd	4x400 m relay	3:09.03
	Ibero-American Championships	San Fernando, Spain	4th	800 m	1:46.97
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	5th	800 m	1:48.71
2011	South American Championships	Buenos Aires, Argentina	1st	800 m	1:51.38
			2nd	4×400 m relay	3:09.67
	Universiade	Shenzhen, China	17th (h)	400 m	47.20
			13th (sf)	800 m	1:48.17
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	15th (sf)	800 m	1:46.41
	Pan American Games	Guadalajara, Mexico	9th	800 m	1:58.27
2012	World Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	– (sf)	800 m	DNF
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	30th (h)	800 m	1:47.70
2013	South American Championships	Cartagena, Colombia	1st	800 m	1:46.34
			2nd	4x400 m relay	3:06.25
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	23rd (sf)	800 m	2:01.94
	Bolivarian Games	Trujillo, Peru	1st	400 m	45.62
			1st	800 m	1:45.14
			1st	4×400 m relay	3:05.43
2014	South American Games	Santiago, Chile	2nd	800 m	1:45.39
			3rd	1500 m	3:42.75
			3rd	4x400 m relay	3:10.15
	Ibero-American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	1st	800 m	1:44.77
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, Mexico	2nd	800 m	1:45.74 A
			3rd	4x400 m relay	3:02.52 A
2015	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	1st	800m	1:46.48
	World Championships	Beijing, China	9th (sf)	800 m	1:45.63
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	17th (h)	800 m	1:46.65
2017	Bolivarian Games	Santa Marta, Colombia	1st	800 m	1:46.84
			1st	4x400 m relay	3:06.14
2018	South American Games	Cochabamba, Bolivia	–	800 m	DNF
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	12th (h)	800 m	1:50.33
			3rd	4x400 m relay	3:04.35

References

• Rafith Rodríguez at World Athletics
• Sports reference biography
• Tilastopaja biography