Zurich.- Dominican sprinter Alexander Ogando secured third place in the 200-meter final of the Diamond League, held Thursday in Zurich, Switzerland, with an official time of 20.14 seconds.
A native of San Juan de la Maguana, Ogando is also recognized for his contributions to the Dominican Republic’s 4×400-meter mixed relay team. Competing against Olympic favorites and world champions in one of the most prestigious athletics events, his podium finish further highlights the consistency and growth of his career.
The Diamond League, regarded as the premier professional athletics competition after the World Championships and the Olympic Games, adds significant weight to Ogando’s achievement. His result not only marks a personal milestone but also represents another proud moment for Dominican athletics on the global stage.
