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Valente Mendoza

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Valente Mendoza
Personal information
Full nameValente Mendoza Falcón
Born (1997-01-17) 17 January 1997 (age 29)
Sport
CountryMexico
SportAthletics
Event
400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best45.38 (Mexico Coty 2023)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Mexico
NACAC Championships
Silver medal – second place2025 Freeport4 × 400 m relay
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2019 Naples400 m
Gold medal – first place2019 Naples4×400 m relay
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place2023 Santiago4×400 m relay

Valente Mendoza Falcón[a] (born 17 January 1997) is a Mexican sprinter. In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's 400 metres at the 2019 Summer Universiade held in Naples, Italy.[1][2] He also won the gold medal in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay event.

Notes

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  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mendoza and the second or maternal family name is Falcón.

References

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  1. Gillen, Nancy (10 July 2019). "Australia retain women's basketball Universiade title with victory over United States". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. "Italy's Folorunso win 400m hurdle gold, USA swimmers complete pool domination at 2019 FISU Summer". Eurosport. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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