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Andrea Vargas falls just short of 100m finals at Olympics
Vargas, 25, was just two hundredths behind the eighth place of the U.S. American Gabriele Cunningham (12.67), who marked the limit of the finalists.
Historic! Andrea Vargas places fifth at World Championships
Costa Rica got its best performance at a World Athletics Championship on Sunday thanks to Andrea Vargas, who finished fifth in the 100-meter hurdles.
Andrea Vargas reaches world semifinals in 100m hurdles, sets Costa Rican record
Vargas finished her first-round series in 12.68 seconds, bettering her previous-best mark of 12.75.
Failed doping test keeps Costa Rican star out of Parapan American Games
Güity claims he had not taken the drug for performance-enhancing purposes.
¡Sí se pudo! Tica Andrea Vargas earns gold at Pan-American Games
¡Sí se pudo! Tica Andrea Vargas earns gold at Pan-American Games
Eighty-four Ticos participating in the 2019 Pan American Games
The 2019 Pan American Games begin Friday, July 26 in Lima.
Eighty-four Costa Rican athletes -- 44 women and 40 men -- will participate in...
Twice as nice: Güity wins second gold at Grand Prix
Güity began training as a para-athlete after losing part of his left leg in a 2017 traffic accident.
Tico wins gold medal at Para Athletics Grand Prix
In 2017, when Sherman Güity lost part of his left leg after a traffic accident, he pledged he’d become Costa Rica’s best paralympic athlete.
Volcano ultramarathon set to begin in Costa Rica
Runners will traverse Costa Rica as part of a six-day, 200 km ultramarathon.
Tico Times Talks: An interview with Olympic hopeful Jenny Méndez
The Tico Times spoke to Méndez to learn more about her Marine Corps Marathon win, her Olympic dreams and her advice to new runners.