In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Quesada and the second or maternal family name is
Díaz.
Violetta Quesada Díaz (11 July 1947 – 24 March 2024) was a Cuban sprinter who helped win a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1968 Summer Olympics, the first Olympic medal, ever achieved by Cuban women.
Quesada died in Tampa, Florida on 24 March 2024, at the age of 76.[1]
References
Sources
Sports Reference
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- 1951: N. Jackson, J. Patton, D. Dwyer, J. Moreau (USA)
- 1955: B. Jones, I. Daniels, M. Faggs, M. Landry (USA)
- 1959: I. Daniels, B. Jones, L. Williams, W. Rudolph (USA)
- 1963: M. White, V. Brown, W. White, N. Harris (USA)
- 1967: , M. Garbey, C. Echeverría, M. Cobián (CUB)
- 1971: I. Davis, M. Render, O. Brown, P. Hawkins (USA)
- 1975: P. Jiles, B. Morehead, C. Cheeseborough, M. Watson (USA)
- 1979: V. Brisco, C. Cheeseborough, B. Morehead, K. Hawkins (USA)
- 1983: J. Washington, A. Jackson, B. Cliette, R. Givens (USA)
- 1987: G. Devers, M. Finn-Burrell, G. Torrence, S. Echols (USA)
- 1991: C. Phillips, D. Duhaney, B. McDonald, M. Frazer (JAM)
- 1995: F. Harris, S. Twiggs, R. Webb, C. Gaines (USA)
- 1999: P. Dowdie, K. Richards, A. Bailey, B. Grant (JAM)
- 2003: A. Williams, C. Moore, A. Daigle, L. Williams (USA)
- 2007: S. Brooks, T. Rowe, A. Bailey, P. Dowdie (JAM)
- 2011: A. Lemos, V. Gomes, F. Krasucki, R. Santos (BRA)
- 2015: B. Pierre, L. Lawson, M. Akinosun, K. Whitney (USA)
- 2019: A. Fidelis, V. Rosa, L. Martins, R. Santos (BRA)
- 2023: L. Moreira, E. Pérez, Y. García, Y. García (CUB)
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