Anahí Suárez

Anahí Suárez
Personal information
BornGabriela Anahí Suárez Suárez
(2001-02-02) 2 February 2001
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
100 metres
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Ecuador
South American U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Cascavel100m
Gold medal – first place2022 Cascavel200m
Gold medal – first place2022 Cascavel4x100m relay
Youth Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2018 Buenos Aires100 m
South American U18 Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Cuenca100 m
Gold medal – first place2018 Cuenca200 m

Gabriela Anahí Suárez Suárez (born 2 February 2001) is a sprinter from Ecuador. She has represented her country at multiple major championships, and was national record holder in the 200 metres between 2022 and 2026.[1]

Biography

In 2018, she won double gold in the 100 metres and 200 metres at the South American U18 Championships in Athletics.[2] She won bronze in the 100 metres at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics.[3]

On 12 December 2020 in Quito she ran 100 metres in 11.16 seconds which placed her 12th on the year list worldwide for 2020.[4]

In July 2021, Suarez was named to the Ecuador Olympic squad for the 4x100 relay.[5][6] She set a new Ecuadorian national record in the 200 meters at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, running 22.74 seconds, time that was not surpassed until 2026 by Nicole Caicedo.[7] Suarez competed for Ecuador at the 2023 Pan American Games.[8]

She ran as part of the Ecuadorean 4 × 100 m relay team at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.[9] She won silver in the 200 metres at the Ibero-American Championships in Athletics in Cuiabá, Brazil, in May 2024.[10] She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris over 200 metres.[11]

In September 2025, she competed in the 200 metres at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, without advancing to the semi-finals.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Gabriela Anahi SUAREZ | Profile". worldathletics.org.
  2. ↑ "Campeonato Sudamericano U18, Cuenca, Ecuador - resultadosonline.org". www.resultadosonline.org.
  3. ↑ "Nigeria's Chukwuma wins 100m gold medal". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 17 October 2018.
  4. ↑ "100 Metres - women - senior - outdoor - 2020". www.worldathletics.org.
  5. ↑ "Anahí Suárez". Tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-07-30. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  6. ↑ "Athletics - Team Ecuador | Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Archived from the original on July 30, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Nicole Caicedo sets Ecuadorian record in the 200 meters in Quito". atletismosudamericano.org. April 19, 2026. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  8. ↑ "Anahí Suárez and Aimara Nazareno, in the fight for gold in the 200 meter dash at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games". Eluniverso. 1 November 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  9. ↑ "Women 4x100m Results - World Athletics Relays Championships 2024". World Athletics. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  10. ↑ "TIME BRASIL SHINES IN THE IBERO-AMERICAN ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIP". panamsports. 13 May 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  11. ↑ "Women's 200m Results - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  12. ↑ "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 18 Sep 2025. Retrieved 25 September 2025.