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Andrea Vargas

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Andrea Carolina Vargas Mena (born 28 May 1996) is a Costa Rican athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles. She is the current NR holder with a time of 12.64 seconds, which was set at the IAAF World Championships in Doha 2019. She represented her country at the 2018 World Indoor Championships without advancing from the first round. She participated in the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, achieving first place in 100 meter hurdles. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 13 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 10 in 2024). Andrea Vargas is the 9,188th most popular athlete (down from 8,035th in 2024), the 144th most popular biography from Costa Rica (down from 137th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Costa Rican Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Andrea Vargas ranks 9,188 out of 6,025Before her are Solfrid Koanda, Sajjad Mardani, Zohra Aghamirova, Islam Bozbayev, Bernardin Matam, and Victor Lindgren. After her are Adrian Meronk, András Parti, Vladyslav Mazur, Anete Sietiņa, Cierra Burdick, and Yelena Potapenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Andrea Vargas ranks 1,287Before her are Napheesa Collier, Gréta Gurisatti, Swapna Barman, Dzmitry Nabokau, Regan Gough, and Ryu Takao. After her are Vladyslav Mazur, Anete Sietiņa, Jessica Hull, Edis Matusevičius, Shuhei Sasahara, and Denyi Reyes.

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In Costa Rica

Among people born in Costa Rica, Andrea Vargas ranks 144 out of 134Before her are Brandon Aguilera (2003), Daniel Chacón (2001), Anthony Hernández (2001), Roan Wilson (2002), Randall Leal (1997), and Bachir Sid Azara (1996). After her are Kenneth Tencio (1993), Leilani McGonagle (1999), Arnoldo Herrera (1996), and Luciana Alvarado (2002).

Among ATHLETES In Costa Rica

Among athletes born in Costa Rica, Andrea Vargas ranks 2Before her are Nery Brenes (1985). After her are Kenneth Tencio (1993), and Leilani McGonagle (1999).