Carmen Valdés (''Carmen Laura Valdés Capote;'' born November 23, 1954) is a retired sprinter from

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, who won an Olympic bronze medal in

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International competitions

Personal bests

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– 11.1 (1976)

References

* Cuban female sprinters 1954 births Living people Olympic athletes for Cuba Olympic bronze medalists for Cuba Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1971 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1975 Pan American Games Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games silver medalists for Cuba Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1975 Pan American Games Olympic female sprinters People from San José de las Lajas 20th-century Cuban sportswomen {{Cuba-Olympic-medalist-stub