# Patricia Rodríguez (athlete)

Patricia Libia Rodríguez Orejuela (born 25 October 1970) is a retired Colombian athlete who specialised in the sprinting events. She represented her country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, as well as the 1995 and 1997 World Championships. In addition, she won multiple medals on regional level.

## Competition record

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| Representing Colombia ||||||
| 1993 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 2nd | 100 m | 12.10 |
| 1993 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 1st | 200 m | 24.2 |
| 1993 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 6th | 100 m | 12.11 |
| 1993 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 8th | 200 m | 24.39 |
| 1993 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 2nd | 4 × 100 m | 44.62 |
| 1993 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 2nd | 4 × 400 m | 3:36.82 |
| 1994 | Ibero-American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 5th | 100 m | 12.03 |
| 1994 | Ibero-American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 4th | 200 m | 23.82 w |
| 1994 | Ibero-American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1st | 4 × 100 m | 44.87 |
| 1994 | Ibero-American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1st | 4 × 400 m | 3:35.35 |
| 1994 | South American Games | Valencia, Venezuela | 2nd | 200 m | 23.7 |
| 1994 | South American Games | Valencia, Venezuela | 1st | 4 × 100 m | 44.98 |
| 1994 | South American Games | Valencia, Venezuela | 1st | 4 × 400 m | 3:40.33 |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 5th | 400 m | 52.97 |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 3rd | 4 × 100 m | 44.10 |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 3rd | 4 × 400 m | 3:38.54 |
| 1995 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 3rd | 200 m | 23.42 |
| 1995 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 3rd | 400 m | 52.95 |
| 1995 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 1st | 4 × 400 m | 3:33.37 |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 30th (h) | 200 m | 23.67 |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7th | 4 × 100 m | 44.61 |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | – | 4 × 400 m | DNF |
| 1995 | Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 8th (sf) | 100 m | 11.63 |
| 1995 | Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 6th | 200 m | 23.41 |
| 1996 | Ibero-American Championships | Medellín, Colombia | 6th | 200 m | 24.27$^1$ |
| 1996 | Ibero-American Championships | Medellín, Colombia | 2nd | 4 × 100 m | 44.17 |
| 1996 | Ibero-American Championships | Medellín, Colombia | 1st | 4 × 400 m | 3:33.69 |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 27th (qf) | 200 m | 23.50 |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 19th (h) | 4 × 100 m | 44.16 |
| 1997 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 2nd | 4 × 100 m | 44.29 |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 33rd (h) | 200 m | 23.45 |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 11th (h) | 4 × 100 m | 43.51 |
| 1998 | Ibero-American Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 5th | 200 m | 23.83 |
| 1998 | Ibero-American Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | – | 4 × 100 m | DNF |
| 1998 | Ibero-American Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 2nd | 4 × 400 m | 3:33.69 |
| 1998 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Maracaibo, Venezuela | – | 200 m | DNF |
| 1998 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Maracaibo, Venezuela | 2nd | 4 × 100 m | 44.39 |
| 1999 | South American Championships | Bogotá, Colombia | 1st | 4 × 100 m | 44.12 |
| 1999 | South American Championships | Bogotá, Colombia | 1st | 4 × 400 m | 3:32.74 |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 11th (h) | 200 m | 24.33 |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 6th | 4 × 400 m | 3:32.87 |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. | 5th | 4 × 100 m | 45.13 |
$^1$ Did not finish in the final

## Personal bests

Outdoor
* 100 metres – 11.51 (-1.1 m/s) (Medellín 1997)
* 200 metres – 23.13 (+0.1 m/s) (Atlanta 1996)
* 400 metres – 51.89 (Edwardsville 2003)
Indoor
* 200 metres – 25.57 (Chapel Hill 2002)
* 400 metres – 53.83 (Boston 2003)