Marileidy Paulino
Dominican Republic sprinter
Marileidy Paulino (25 October 1996 –) is a Dominican Republic sprinter.
Quotes edit
Interview with Diario Libre Newspaper (9 March 2023) edit
Marileidy Paulino: “Me considero una mujer luchadora, inspiradora y llena de fe” (9 March 2023)
- "I consider myself a fighting, inspiring and faith-filled woman."
Interview with the Hoy Newspaper (19 June 2021) edit
Marileidy Paulino sueña con tener un gran debut en los Juegos Olímpicos (19 June 2021)
- "I have received a lot of support from my family and that is priceless."
- "In Tokyo I hope to do a good job and be able to be a finalist or medalist, but I prefer that God's will be done at all times, he is my Lord who has kept me firm here."
Interview with the El Dia Newspaper (16 July 2021) edit
Juegos Olímpicos: República Dominicana aspira al podio por quinta vez consecutiva (16 July 2021)
- "I feel comfortable and safe when I am on the track. Mine is a natural talent that God has given me to develop. I trust him and therefore I am not afraid."
On winning her 2020 Summer Olympics silver medal in 400 metres edit
- "I describe it as a miracle because a person who is only one year old at an event cannot do this. Only god does that."
- As quoted in "Marileidy: «Es un milagro porque una persona que tenga solo un año en un evento no puedo hacer esto»" (6 August 2021)