Martha Araújo

Biography In 2013, she was the national under-18 champion in the long jump and triple jump and placed 13th in the long jump at the South American Junior Championships (under-20).

In 2017 she made her debut in the national team, representing Colombia at the Bolivarian Games in Santa Marta and winning the silver medal in the heptathlon . The following year she won the silver medal, again in the heptathlon, at the South American Games in Cochabamba and placed fourth at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla.

At the 2019 South American Championships in Lima, he won the bronze medal in the heptathlon, the same result he achieved shortly after at the Pan American Games, also held in Lima, Peru.

In 2021 he placed second on the podium at the South American Championships in Guayaquil, while in 2022 he won three gold medals in the heptathlon: at the Ibero-American Championships in La Nucia, at the Bolivarian Games in Valledupar and at the South American Games in Asunción.

International competitions

Personal bests Outdoor 200 metres – 24.11 (+1.5 m/s, Talence 2025) 400 metres – 55.08 (Bogotá 2025) 800 metres – 2:15.89 (Götzis 2025) 60 metres hurdles – 8.25 (Indoor, Toruń 2026) 100 metres hurdles – 12.91 (+1.2 m/s, Cuiabá 2024) High jump – 1.76 m (Talence 2025) Long jump – 6.71 m (Indoor, Cochabamba 2026) Triple jump – 11.74 m (+0.0 m/s, Monterrey 2014) Shot put – 14.15 m (Paris 2024) Javelin throw – 54.22 m (Asunción 2022) Heptathlon – 6475 pts (Götzis 2025) 4 × 100 metres relay – 45.43 (Armenia 2025) 4 × 400 metres relay – 3:33.43 (Bogotá 2025)