Sandra Edith Torres Álvarez (born December 21, 1974, in La Falda, Córdoba) is a

marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of kilometres ( 26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There ...

runner from

Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt ...

. She is a four-time winner of the

Buenos Aires Marathon The Maratón de Buenos Aires is an annual marathon (sport), marathon foot-race which takes place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the Southern Hemisphere's Spring, usually in October. The 21st edition of the Buenos Aires Marathon started on Octo ...

in her native country (1999, 2001 and 2006) and represented Argentina in the women's marathon at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...

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Achievements

*All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise

References

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1974 births Living people Argentine female marathon runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Argentina Athletes from Córdoba Province, Argentina 21st-century Argentine sportswomen {{Argentina-athletics-bio-stub