Anisleidis Ochoa
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 4, 2000 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Long-distance running |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | 3000m: 9:36.30 (2022) 5000m: 15:31.35 (2025) NR 10000m: 33:13.0 (2025) NR 3000m S'chase: 4:06.39 (2026) Road Half marathon: 1:15:21 (2024) |
Anisleidis Ochoa (born 4 October 2000) is a Cuban long-distance runner. She is a multiple time national champion and national record holder over 5000 metres and 10,000 metres. She was a gold and silver medalist at the 2025 NACAC Championships over 5000 and 10,000 metres.[1]
Career
Ochoa was fifth over 5000 metres at the 2022 NACAC Championships.[2] In April 2023, she won gold medals over 5000 and 10,000 metres in Caracas at the 2023 ALBA Games.[3] In September 2023, she set a new Cuban national record over 10,000 metres in Havana of 33:29.90.[4] She placed sixth over 10,000 metres at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.[5]
In February 2025, she made her debut in a 10k run on the road in Cartago, Costa Rica, winning in 33:48 to set a new Cuban national record at the Clásica Candelaria Internacional.[6] She won the gold medal over 5000 metres at the 2025 NACAC Championships in Freeport, Bahamas, in August 2025.[7][8] She was also the silver medalist over 10,000 metres at the championships.[9] In June 2026, she won the 5000 metres gold medal at the 2026 Pan American Athletics Championships in Medellín.[10]
Personal life
Ochoa is from Guantánamo Province.[11]
References
- ↑ "Anisleidis Ochoa". World Athletics. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
- ↑ "NACAC Championsips". World Athletics. August 19, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Cubana Ochoa, Queen of Long Distance Running in ALBA Athletics". prensa-latina.cu. April 29, 2023. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Ochoa impuso récord nacional en Memorial Molina de Atletismo". jit.cu. September 18, 2023. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Pan American Games". World Athletics. November 4, 2023. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Long-distance runner Anisleidis Ochoa sets record with her victory in Costa Rica". jit.cu. February 9, 2025. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
- ↑ "NACAC Championships". World Athletics. August 15, 2025. Retrieved December 8, 2025.
- ↑ "Daniel Michalski Runs World Championship Standard To Win Steeplechase Title At Nacac Championships". Runnerspace. August 18, 2025. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
- ↑ "NACAC Championship". World Athletics. August 17, 2025. Retrieved March 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Pan American Athletics Championships". World Athletics. June 27, 2026. Retrieved July 15, 2026.
- ↑ "Long distance runner Anisleidis Ochoa sets a record with her triumph in Costa Rica". Radio Guantanamo. February 10, 2025. Retrieved March 15, 2026.