Carlos Santa

Carlos Johelín Santa Ramírez is a sprinter from the Dominican Republic who specializes in the 400 metres.

Career

He competed at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics as well as the World Championships in 1999 [World Championships in Athletics|1999], 2003 [World Championships in Athletics|2003] and 2005, and finished fifth at the 2005 World Athletics Final.
In 2006 he finished fifth in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2006 World Indoor Championships, together with teammates Arismendy Peguero, Danis García and Juan Betances, and won a bronze medal in the same event at the 2006 IAAF World Cup with the American team.
His personal best time is 45.05 seconds, achieved in August 2004 in Huelva.