Omar Mena

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Mena and the second or maternal family name is Abreu.

Omar Mena Abreu (born August 13, 1966 in Havana, Ciudad de la Habana) is a retired male sprinter from Cuba. He claimed a total number of two medals at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Meña set his personal best in the men's 400 metres (46.19) on June 10, 1999 in Havana, Cuba.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Cuba
1993	Central American and Caribbean Games	Ponce, Puerto Rico	3rd	400 m	46.32
1995	Pan American Games	Mar del Plata, Argentina	2nd	400 m	45.64
1995	Pan American Games	Mar del Plata, Argentina	1st	4x400 m relay	3:01.53

References

Omar Mena profile at IAAF
sports-reference

Pan American Games Champions in Men's 4x400 metres

1951: United States (Brown, Whitfield, Voight, Maiocco)
1955: United States (Mashburn, Spurrier, Lea, Jones)
1959: British West Indies (Mel Spence, Kerr, Mal Spence, Ince)
1963: United States (Cassell, Johnson, Edmunds, Young)
1967: United States (Matthews, E. Taylor, Stinson, Evans)
1971: United States (Smith, Alexander, Newhouse, Turner)
1975: United States (Frazier, R. Taylor, Peoples, Ray)
1979: United States (Darden, Peoples, Frazier, Walker)
1983: United States (Babers, Bradley, Rolle, Carey)
1987: United States (Pierre, Robinzine, Haley, Rowe)
1991: Cuba (Herrera, Pavó, Valentín, Martínez)
1995: Cuba (Crusellas, Téllez, Mena, García)
1999: Jamaica (Clarke, McDonald, McFarlane, Haughton)
2003: Jamaica (Clarke, Spence, Ayre, Campbell)
2007: Bahamas (Williams, Moncur, Mathieu, Brown)
2011: Cuba (Ruíz, Acea, Cisneros, Collazo)
2015: Trinidad and Tobago (Quow, Solomon, Mayers, Cedenio)

Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Men's 4x400 m

1926: Mexico (A. García, C. García, Moraila, Iturbe)
1930: Mexico (Álvarez, de Anda, Iturbe, Moraila)
1935: Cuba (Vázquez, Hernández, Fernández, Gómez)
1938: Panama (Scott, Edgardo, Chevans, Baker)
1946: Jamaica (McKenley, Woodstock, Rhoden, Wint)
1950: Panama (S. La Beach, McSween, Prince, L. La Beach)
1954: Jamaica (Laing, LaBeach, Gardner, Rhoden)
1959: Puerto Rico (F. Rivera, M. Rivera, de Jesús, Rodríguez)
1962: Jamaica (Mel Spence, Williams, Mal Spence, Kerr)
1966: Jamaica (Forbes, Mel Spence, Myton, Hoilette)
1970: Cuba (Olivera, Díaz, J. García, Álvarez)
1974: Cuba (E. García, Gutiérrez, Álvarez, Juantorena)
1978: Jamaica (Barriffe, Heywood, Brown, Cameron)
1982: Cuba (Pavó, Reyté, Ramos, Juantorena)
1986: Cuba (Peñalver, Pavó, Valentín, Stevens)
1990: Jamaica (Clarke, Burnett, McCrea, Morris)
1993: Cuba (Mena, Herrera, Martínez, Téllez)
1998: Cuba (Mena, Crusellas, Hevia, Téllez)
2002: Dominican Republic (Matos, Santa, Peralta, Sánchez)
2006: Jamaica (Ayre, Green, Chambers, Steele)
2010: Jamaica (Thompson, Green, Cato, Fothergill)
2014: Cuba (Collazo, Acea, Pellicier, Lescay)

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