Antonio Smith (athlete)

{{Short description|Venezuelan athlete (born 1967)}}

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Antonio Emmanuel Smith (born 1 March 1967) is a retired Venezuelan athlete who specialised in the 400 metres hurdles.{{iaaf name|14256243}} He represented his country at the 1991 World Championships without advancing from the first round.

His personal best in the event is 49.18 set in Caracas in 1991. This is the standing national record.

International competitions

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colspan=6|Representing {{VEN}}
rowspan=3|1986

|Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)

|Mexico City, Mexico

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|400 m hurdles

|50.85

World Junior Championships

|Athens, Greece

|17th (h)

|400 m hurdles

|52.42

Ibero-American Championships

|Havana, Cuba

|5th

|400 m hurdles

|52.16

1987

|Central American and Caribbean Championships

|Caracas, Venezuela

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|400 m hurdles

|50.94

1988

|Ibero-American Championships

|Mexico City, Mexico

|6th

|400 m hurdles

|51.18

rowspan=2|1989

|Bolivarian Games

|Maracaibo, Venezuela

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|400 m hurdles

|53.10

South American Championships

|Medellín, Colombia

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|400 m hurdles

|51.32

rowspan=2|1990

|rowspan=2|Central American and Caribbean Games

|rowspan=2|Mexico City, Mexico

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|400 m hurdles

|51.32

5th

|4 × 400 m relay

|3:12.44

rowspan=4|1991

|rowspan=2|South American Championships

|rowspan=2|Manaus, Brazil

|bgcolor=silver|2nd

|400 m hurdles

|50.14

bgcolor=silver|2nd

|4 × 400 m relay

|3:08.39

Pan American Games

|Havana, Cuba

|5th

|400 m hurdles

|50.71

World Championships

|Tokyo, Japan

|28th (h)

|400 m hurdles

|50.59

1992

|Ibero-American Championships

|Seville, Spain

|4th

|400 m hurdles

|50.78

1993

|South American Championships

|Lima, Peru

|4th

|400 m hurdles

|51.0

1996

|Ibero-American Championships

|Medellín, Colombia

|11th (h)

|400 m hurdles

|52.28

1997

|Bolivarian Games

|Arequipa, Peru

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|400 m hurdles

|51.44

References

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