Ruth Grajeda

Ruth del Carmen Grajeda González (born July 31, 1980 in Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua) is a Mexican sprinter, who specialized in the 400 metres.^[1] She won two gold medals, as a member of the Mexican relay team, at the 2006 Ibero-American Championships in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and at the 2008 Ibero-American Championships in Iquique, Chile.^[2][3]

Ruth Grajeda

Personal information
Full name	Ruth del Carmen Grajeda González
Nationality	Mexico
Born	(1980-07-31) 31 July 1980 (age 45) Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua, Mexico
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	4 × 400 metres relay
Medal record Women's athletics Representing  Mexico Ibero-American Championships 2006 Ponce 4×400 m relay 2008 Iquique 4×400 m relay

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

Grajeda competed for the women's 4 × 400 m relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, along with her teammates Zudikey Rodríguez, Gabriela Medina, and Nallely Vela. Running the start-off leg, Grajeda recorded her individual-split time of 54.71 seconds, and the Mexican team went on to finish the second heat in seventh place, for a total time of 3:30.36.^[4]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Mexico
2002	NACAC U-25 Championships	San Antonio, Texas, United States	6th	100m	12.22 (wind: +0.3 m/s)
			5th	200m	24.82 (wind: -0.3 m/s)
	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Salvador, El Salvador	5th	100m	11.95 w (wind: 2.3 m/s)