Geronimo Goeloe
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| Nationality |  Willemstad, Curaçao | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Running | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 100 m: 10.27 s (El Paso 2008) 200 m: 20.73 s (St George's 2004) 400 m: 46.53 (Bogotá 2005) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Geronimo Goeloe (born 18 November 1981) is a
100 and 200 metres. He competed for the Netherlands Antilles until the dissolution of that country and now represents Aruba
. He also holds the current national record, with a time of 10.42 seconds.
Biography
Goeloe finished sixth in
4×100 metres relay at the 2005 World Championships, together with teammates Charlton Rafaela, Jairo Duzant and Churandy Martina
.
On the individual level he won a bronze medal at the 2005 South American Championships. Participating in 200 m at the 2004 Summer Olympics, he was knocked out in the heats.
Goeloe is also a three times MVP of the LAI 2004-2005-2006 (Liga Inter Universitaria held in Puerto Rico). He won the 100 m and the 400 m for three consecutive years, the 200 m for two years in a row and finished third in the 200 m in his third year.
He has a bachelor's degree in physical education learning and teaching, at this point conducting a master's degree course in English as a second language.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  Netherlands Antilles
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| 2002 | NACAC U-25 Championships | San Antonio, Texas, United States
|
8th | 400m | 47.55 |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 8th | 400m | 48.14 | |
| 6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.14 | |||
| 2004 | South American U23 Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 1st [1] | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.18 |
References
- ^ Guest final out of competition
