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The following are the national records in athletics in Venezuela maintained by its national athletics federation: Federación Venezolana de Atletismo (FVA).
Key to tables: Awaiting ratification Record not kept by FVA Not ratified or later rescinded by FVA
+ = en route to a longer distance
h = hand timing
A = affected by altitude
OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference)
Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | ||||||||||||||||||
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100 m | 10.30 (0.0 m/s) | Elly Ollarves | 4 May 2001 | San Felipe, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||||||
10.0 h (0.0 m/s) | Horacio Esteves | 15 August 1964 | Caracas, Venezuela | |||||||||||||||||||||
10.24 (+0.8 m/s) | David Vivas | 28 July 2023 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||
200 m | 20.58 (+1.9 m/s) | José Acevedo | 30 May 2008 | NCAA Mideast Regional | Fayetteville, United States | |||||||||||||||||||
20.58 (+1.6 m/s) | 31 May 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
400 m | 45.21 A | Alberth Bravo | 25 November 2014 | CAC Games | Xalapa, Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||
800 m | 1:43.54 | William Wuycke | 7 September 1986 | IAAF Grand Prix | Rieti, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||
1500 m | 3:36.96 | Eduard Villanueva | 1 September 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||
3000 m | 7:49.88 | Freddy González | 19 July 2003 | Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||
5000 m | 13:22.30 | Freddy González | 3 July 2004 | San Sebastián, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 km (road) | 13:49 | Eduardo Navas | 16 February 1991 | Fort Myers, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
10000 m | 28:31.14 | Marvin Blanco | 6 December 2015 | Pacific 10.000 Pursuit | Sacramento, United States | |||||||||||||||||||
10 km (road) | 28:38.6 | Luis Orta | 24 July 2019 | Deseret News 10k | Salt Lake City, United States | |||||||||||||||||||
15 km (road) | 44:45+ | Luis Orta | 24 March 2018 | World Half Marathon Championships | Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||
20 km (road) | 59:57+ | Luis Orta | 24 March 2018 | World Half Marathon Championships | Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||
Half marathon | 1:03:09 | Luis Orta | 24 March 2018 | World Half Marathon Championships | Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||
Marathon | 2:11:25 | Carlos Tarazona | 30 April 2000 | Cleveland, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
110 m hurdles | 13.62 A (+0.8 m/s) | Elvis Cedeño | 22 July 1988 | Mexico City, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||
400 m hurdles | 49.18 | Antonio Smith | 14 July 1991 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||||||
3000 m steeplechase | 8:20.87 | José Peña | 1 September 2013 | ISTAF Berlin | Berlin, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||
High jump | 2.31 m | Eure Yáñez | 23 June 2017 | South American Championships | Luque, Paraguay | |||||||||||||||||||
Pole vault | 5.35 m | Ricardo Diez | 6 May 2000 | San Felipe, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||||||
20 May 2001 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5.40 | Ricardo Montes | 21 July 2023 | Venezuelan U18 Championships | Caracas, Bolivia | ||||||||||||||||||||
5.40 | Ricardo Montes | 28 July 2023 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||
Long jump | 8.34 m (-1.2 m/s) | Victor Castillo | 30 May 2004 | Cochabamba, Bolivia | ||||||||||||||||||||
Triple jump | 16.86 m | Sergio Saavedra | 8 August 1989 | South American Championships | Medellin, Colombia | |||||||||||||||||||
Shot put | 20.01 m | Yojer Medina | 26 August 2000 | Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||||||
Discus throw | 57.58 m | Jésus Parejo | 8 May 2008 | Caracas, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||||||
Hammer throw | 68.54 m | Pedro Muñoz | 21 February 2014 | Arroyo, Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||||||||
Javelin throw | 77.94 m | Manuel Fuenmayor | 5 June 2004 | Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||||||
Billy Julio | 28 November 2019 | Cartagena, Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Decathlon | 8048 pts | Geormi Jaramillo | 4–5 May 2018 | Memorial Brígido Iriarte | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | |||||||||||||||||||
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5 km walk (road) | 20:23+ | Richard Vargas | 7 May 2016 | World Race Walking Team Championships | Rome, Italia | |||||||||||||||||||
10 km walk (road) | 40:30+ | Richard Vargas | 7 May 2016 | World Race Walking Team Championships | Rome, Italia | |||||||||||||||||||
15 km walk (road) | 1:01:05+ | Richard Vargas | 7 May 2016 | World Race Walking Team Championships | Rome, Italia | |||||||||||||||||||
20000 m walk (track) | 1:24:11.4 | Richard Vargas | 15 March 2014 | South American Games | Santiago, Chile | |||||||||||||||||||
20 km walk (road) | 1:22:10 | Richard Vargas | 7 May 2016 | World Race Walking Team Championships | Rome, Italia | |||||||||||||||||||
23 June 2018 | Warsaw, Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
35 km walk (road) | 2:48:19+ | Yerenman Salazar | 8 May 2016 | World Race Walking Team Championships | Rome, Italia | |||||||||||||||||||
50 km walk (road) | 4:02:48 | Yerenman Salazar | 8 May 2016 | World Race Walking Team Championships | Rome, Italia | |||||||||||||||||||
4 × 100 m relay | 39.01 | Venezuela Jermaine Chirinos Arturo Ramírez Diego Rivas José Acevedo |
10 June 2012 | Ibero-American Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | |||||||||||||||||||
4 × 200 m relay | 1:25.69 | Venezuela Luis Felipe Rodríguez Alberto Aguilar Omar Longart Kelvis Padrino |
23 April 2017 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | |||||||||||||||||||
4 × 400 m relay | 3:00.82 A | Venezuela Arturo Ramirez Alberto Aguilar José Acevedo Omar Longart |
28 October 2011 | Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico |
Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | ||||||||||||
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100 m | 11.24 (+1.2 m/s) | Andrea Purica | 29 July 2018 | CAC Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | |||||||||||||
200 m | 22.53 (+0.1 m/s) | Nercely Soto | 12 May 2012 | Memorial Brígido Iriarte | Caracas, Venezuela | |||||||||||||
400 m | 51.94 | Nercely Soto | 26 November 2013 | Bolivarian Games | Trujillo, Peru | |||||||||||||
800 m | 2:04.50 | Yenny Mejias | 24 July 2004 | San Felipe, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||
2:04.93 | Yenny Mejias | 24 July 2005 | South American Championships | Cali, Colombia | ||||||||||||||
1:56.65 | Cerys Megan Glover | 2 April 2021 | National Team Trial | Caracas, Venezuela | [citation needed] | |||||||||||||
1500 m | 4:12.92 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 14 April 2021 | Venezuelan Championships | Barinas, Venezuela | |||||||||||||
Mile | 4:27.41 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 21 July 2023 | Herculis | Fontvieille, Monaco | |||||||||||||
3000 m | 9:34.93 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 27 March 2016 | Trofeo Antonio Fernandez | Vigo, Spain | |||||||||||||
8:43.26 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 16 July 2023 | Kamila Skolimowska Memorial | Chorzów, Poland | ||||||||||||||
5000 m | 15:21.41 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 15 April 2021 | Barinas, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||
14:47.76 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 6 May 2023 | Sound Running On Track Fest | Walnut, United States | ||||||||||||||
5 km (road) | 16:04+ | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 15 January 2023 | 10K Valencia Ibercaja | Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||
10000 m | 33:09.33 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 10 April 2021 | Torrevieja, Spain | ||||||||||||||
10 km (road) | 32:05 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 15 January 2023 | 10K Valencia Ibercaja | Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||
15 km (road) | 52:57+ | Megaly García | 3 December 2023 | Valencia Marathon | Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||
20 km (road) | 1:10:43+ | Megaly García | 3 December 2023 | Valencia Marathon | Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||
Half marathon | 1:13:25 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 19 March 2023 | CAF Marathon 21K | Caracas, Venezuela | |||||||||||||
25 km (road) | 1:28:53+ | Megaly García | 3 December 2023 | Valencia Marathon | Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||
30 km (road) | 1:47:08+ | Megaly García | 3 December 2023 | Valencia Marathon | Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||
Marathon | 2:36:15 | Megaly García | 1 December 2019 | Valencia Marathon | Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||
2:36:05 | Megaly García | 19 March 2023 | CAF Marathon | Caracas, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||
2:31:45 | Megaly García | 3 December 2023 | Valencia Marathon | Valencia, Spain | ||||||||||||||
100 m hurdles | 12.87 (+1.8 m/s) | Yoveiny Mota | 28 May 2022 | NCAA West Preliminary Round | Fayetteville, United States | |||||||||||||
400 m hurdles | 56.65 | Magdalena Mendoza | 13 June 2015 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | |||||||||||||
3000 m steeplechase | 10:21.93 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 9 July 2016 | Palencia, Spain | ||||||||||||||
High jump | 1.90 m | Marierlis Rojas | 29 March 2008 | Ponce, Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||
Pole vault | 4.70 m A | Robeilys Peinado | 7 June 2018 | South American Games | Cochabamba, Bolivia | |||||||||||||
4.70 m | Robeilys Peinado | 6 September 2019 | Diamond League | Brussels, Belgium | ||||||||||||||
Robeilys Peinado | 29 September 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | |||||||||||||||
Long jump | 6.88 m (+1.4 m/s) | Yulimar Rojas | 13 June 2021 | Spanish Clubs Championship | La Nucia, Spain | |||||||||||||
6.93 m (+0.4 m/s) | Yulimar Rojas | 8 June 2022 | XXI Reunión Ciudad de Guadalajara | Guadalajara, Spain | ||||||||||||||
Triple jump | 15.67 m (+0.7 m/s) | Yulimar Rojas | 1 August 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | |||||||||||||
Shot put | 18.19 m | Ahymará Espinoza | 15 May 2016 | Ibero-American Championships | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||
Discus throw | 55.57 m | María Cubillán | 3 July 2009 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Havana, Cuba | |||||||||||||
Hammer throw | 73.64 m | Rosa Rodríguez | 17 May 2013 | 21st Viloria Memorial | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | |||||||||||||
Javelin throw | 59.33 m | Yusbelis Parra | 22 June 2012 | Havana, Cuba | ||||||||||||||
Heptathlon | 5989 pts | Luisarys Toledo | 25–26 May 2019 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | |||||||||||||
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10000 m walk (track) | 46:40.22 | Milángela Rosales | 4 June 2010 | Ibero-American Championships | San Fernando, Spain | |||||||||||||
20000 m walk (track) | 1:32:17.6 h | Milángela Rosales | 5 June 2011 | South American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||||||||||||
20 km walk (road) | 1:32:18 | Milángela Rosales | 5 June 2011 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||||||||||||||
4 × 100 m relay | 43.53 A | Venezuela Nediam Vargas Andrea Purica Nelsibeth Villalobos Nercelis Soto |
28 November 2014 | CAC Games | Xalapa, Mexico | |||||||||||||
4 × 400 m relay | 3:34.30 | Venezuela Wilmary Álvarez Ángela Alfonso Yusmely García Eliana Pacheco |
22 June 2003 | South American Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela |
Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | |||||||||||||
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60 m | 6.76 A | Victor Castillo | 19 February 2005 | Flagstaff, United States | |||||||||||||||
6.76 | José Acevedo | 7 February 2009 | Lexington, United States | ||||||||||||||||
6.63 A | David Vivas | 19 February 2022 | South American Championships | Cochabamba, Bolivia | |||||||||||||||
200 m | 20.99 | José Acevedo | 14 March 2008 | NCAA Division I Championships | Fayetteville, United States | ||||||||||||||
400 m | 47.08 | José Acevedo | 2 March 2008 | SEC Championships | Fayetteville, United States | ||||||||||||||
46.47 OT | Luis Luna | 24 February 2007 | Lexington, United States | ||||||||||||||||
600 m | 1:21.23 | Jose Peñalver | 10 January 2020 | UAB Blazer Invitational | Birmingham, United States | ||||||||||||||
800 m | 1:48.51 | William Wuycke | 24 February 1989 | BW-Bank Meeting | Karlsruhe, Germany | ||||||||||||||
1500 m | 3:50.20 | Miguel Angel García Pérez | 1 March 2003 | Spanish Championships | Valencia, Spain | ||||||||||||||
3000 m | 8:02.18 | German Beltran | 11 March 1989 | Indianapolis, United States | |||||||||||||||
60 m hurdles | 8.21 | Gerson Izaguirre | 29 January 2022 | Lugo, Spain | |||||||||||||||
High jump | 2.23 m | Eure Yáñez | 13 February 2018 | Sabadell, Spain | |||||||||||||||
Pole vault | 5.00 m | Konstantin Zagustin | 15 December 1991 | Miramas, France | |||||||||||||||
5.20 A | Ricardo Montes | 27 January 2024 | South American Championships | Cochabamba, Bolivia | |||||||||||||||
Long jump | 8.00 m A | Victor Castillo | 5 February 2005 | Flagstaff, United States | |||||||||||||||
Triple jump | 16.43 m A | José Salazar | 4 February 1984 | Albuquerque, United States | |||||||||||||||
16.55 m A | Leodan Torrealba | 20 February 2022 | South American Championships | Cochabamba, Bolivia | |||||||||||||||
Shot put | 19.56 m | Ronny Jiménez | 28 February 2004 | Lincoln, United States | |||||||||||||||
Heptathlon | 5157 pts | Gersan Izaguirre | 18–19 December 2021 | Ourense, Spain | |||||||||||||||
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5000 m walk | 25:05.92 | Júlio Teran | 30 January 2016 | Pombal, Portugal | |||||||||||||||
4 × 400 m relay | 3:11.11 | Venezuela José Acevedo Omar Longart Alberto Aguilar Freddy Mezones |
10 March 2012 | World Championships | Istanbul, Turkey |
Event | Record | Athlete | Date | Meet | Place | Ref | |||||||||
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60 m | 7.20 | Andrea Purica | 14 February 2017 | Czech Indoor Gala | Ostrava, Czech Republic | ||||||||||
200 m | 24.04 | Nercely Soto | 6 March 2020 | Lynchburg, United States | |||||||||||
400 m | 55.75 | Luisairys Toledo | 28 January 2022 | Lawrence, United States | |||||||||||
55.63 OT | Luisairys Toledo | 4 December 2021 | Maryville, United States | ||||||||||||
800 m | 2:11.42 | Valentina Medina | 16 February 2002 | Norman, United States | |||||||||||
1500 m | 4:42.24y | Valentina Medina | 23 February 2002 | Lincoln, United States | |||||||||||
Mile | 4:42.24 | Valentina Medina | 23 February 2002 | Lincoln, United States | |||||||||||
3000 m | 9:27.24 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 14 March 2021 | Ourense, Spain | |||||||||||
9:04.67 | Joselyn Daniely Brea | 8 February 2022 | Sabadell, Spain | ||||||||||||
60 m hurdles | 8.13 | Yoveinny Mota | 21 January 2022 | Lubbock, United States | |||||||||||
8.05 | Yoveinny Mota | 19 March 2022 | World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | |||||||||||
7.99 | Yoveinny Mota | 19 March 2022 | World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | |||||||||||
High jump | 1.72 m | Yoveinny Mota | 29 January 2022 | Lubbock, United States | |||||||||||
Pole vault | 4.78 m | Robeilys Peinado | 19 February 2020 | Meeting Hauts de France Pas de Calais | Liévin, France | ||||||||||
Long jump | 6.59 m | Yulimar Rojas | 1 February 2020 | Copa Iberdrola Meeting | Valencia, Spain | ||||||||||
6.77 m | Yulimar Rojas | 17 February 2022 | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais | Liévin, France | |||||||||||
6.81 m | Yulimar Rojas | 17 February 2022 | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais | Liévin, France | |||||||||||
Triple jump | 15.43 m | Yulimar Rojas | 21 February 2020 | Villa de Madrid Indoor Meeting | Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||
15.74 m | Yulimar Rojas | 20 March 2022 | World Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | |||||||||||
Shot put | 15.86 m | Ahymara Espinoza | 23 February 2020 | Novo Mesto, Slovenia | |||||||||||
Pentathlon | 3961 pts | Nediam Vargas | 29 February 2020 | Ourense, Spain | |||||||||||
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3000 m walk | 14:07.79 | Natalia Alfonzo | 17 February 2017 | Elsah, France | |||||||||||
13:49.84 OT | Natalia Alfonzo | 3 March 2017 | Johnson City, United States | ||||||||||||
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