Felipa Palacios

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

Felipa Alicia Palacios Hinestroza (born December 1, 1975, in Bojaya, Chocó) is a retired female track and field athlete from Colombia, who competed in the sprint events.

Felipa Palacios

Personal information
Full name	Felipa Alicia Palacios Hinestroza
Nationality	Colombian
Born	(1975-12-01) December 1, 1975 (age 49) Bojayá, Chocó, Colombia
Sport
Country	Colombia
Sport	Women's Athletics
Medal record Women's Athletics Representing  Colombia Pan American Games 1995 Mar del Plata 4x100 metres 1995 Mar del Plata 4x400 metres 1999 Winnipeg 200 metres South American Games 1994 Valencia 100 m 1994 Valencia 200 m 1998 Cuenca 200 m 1998 Cuenca 400 m 1998 Cuenca 100 m Bolivarian Games 1997 Arequipa 100 m 1997 Arequipa 200 m 2001 Ambato 200 m 2005 Armenia 100 m 2005 Armenia 200 m 2005 Armenia 4x100 m relay 2005 Armenia 4x400 m relay

Career

She represented her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. Palacios won the bronze medal in the women's 200 metres at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Colombia
1994	South American Games	Valencia, Venezuela	1st	100 m	11.51
			1st	200 m	23.6
1997	Bolivarian Games	Arequipa, Perú	1st	100 m	11.15 w A
			1st	200 m	22.74 w A
1998	Central American and Caribbean Games	Maracaibo, Venezuela	3rd	200 m	23.07
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	44.39
	South American Games	Cuenca, Ecuador	2nd	100 m	11.62 A
			1st	200 m	22.78 GR A
			1st	400 m	53.45 A
2001	Bolivarian Games	Ambato, Ecuador	1st	200 m	22.92 (wind: +0.9 m/s) A
2004	South American U23 Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	1st [1]	4 × 100 m relay	43.46
2005	Bolivarian Games	Armenia, Colombia	1st	100 m	11.18 (wind: +1.6 m/s) GR A
			1st	200 m	22.85 (wind: +0.7 m/s) GR A
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	45.61 A
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:35.25 GR A