Santo Domingo – The outstanding Dominican sprinter, Marileidy Paulino, two-time Olympic and world champion, is getting ready to finish her successful 2025 season by competing tonight in the renowned Athlos event, which will be held in New York.
The competition, scheduled for 7:00 p.m. (local time), will represent the fourteenth race of the year for “La Gacela de Don Gregorio”, who has had an outstanding season in the 400 and 200 meter flat races.
Paulino, 28 years old, will compete against a select group of international runners, including Salwa Eid Naser (Bahrain), Alexis Holmes (United States), Ambar Anning (United Kingdom), Henriette Jager (Norway), and Lynna Irby Jackson (United States).
The most anticipated clash will be between Paulino and Naser, two key figures in current athletics, who have starred in exciting duels throughout the season.
Recently, Marileidy Paulino made history by becoming the first Dominican and Latin American athlete to break the 48-second barrier in the 400 meters (47.98), solidifying her position as one of the great figures of world athletics.
With this participation, the athlete seeks to close an unforgettable year, where she has demonstrated consistency, discipline, and leadership on the track.