Bertha Díaz

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Berta Díaz
Personal information
Full nameJulia Berta Díaz Hernández
BornOctober 1, 1936
Ciudad de la Habana
, Cuba
DiedNovember 20, 2019(2019-11-20) (aged 83)
Medal record
Women's
athletics
Representing  Cuba
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1955 Mexico City 60 metres
Gold medal – first place 1959 Chicago 80m Hurdles
Silver medal – second place 1955 Mexico City 80m Hurdles
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1962 Kingston 80m Hurdles
Gold medal – first place 1962 Kingston Long Jump

Julia Berta Díaz Hernández (October 1, 1936 – November 20, 2019), known as Berta Díaz, was a

Ciudad de la Habana. She was the first woman to represent Cuba at the Olympics.[1]

References

  1. ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2020.

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