Oswaldo Zea
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| Nickname | Ozzie |
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| Born | (1963-04-25) 25 April 1963 Caracas, Republic of Venezuela |
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| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
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| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
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| Sport | Track and field |
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| Event | 400 metres hurdles |
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Oswaldo "Ozzie" Zea (born 25 April 1963) is a Venezuelan hurdler. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]
His personal bests in the event is 50.4 seconds set in 1988.
He is the founder of the athletics meeting Copa Zea held in Caracas.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
Representing Venezuela |
| 1978 | South American Youth Championships | Montevideo, Uruguay | 6th (h) | 400 m | 52.66 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:30.1 |
| 1979 | South American Youth Championships | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 6th | 200 m | 23.1 |
| 3rd | 400 m | 50.6 |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.4 |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:28.6 |
| South American Championships | Bucaramanga, Colombia | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:09.8 |
| 1980 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20) | Nassau, Bahamas | 3rd | 400 m | 48.8 |
| Pan American Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | – | 400 m | DQ |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:16.59 |
| 1981 | South American Junior Championships | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 2nd | 400 m | 48.1 |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:14.6 |
| Bolivarian Games | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:08.50 |
| 1982 | Pan American Junior Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 3rd | 400 m | 48.23 |
| 3rd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:20.20 |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | Caracas, Venezuela | 5th | 400 m hurdles | 50.85 |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 34th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 51.44 |
| 1986 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Santiago, Dominican Republic | – | 400 m hurdles | DNF |
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