Ecuadorian sprinters compete against each other at the Rio Olympics

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Angela Tenorio and Marizol Landazuri are friends, teammates and rivals.

Angela Tenorio is currently the fastest woman at 100m in South America. Marizol Landazuri is almost as quick.

They have been training together for 2 years. And they will race against each other in track and field events at the Rio Olympics.

It’s the first time that Ecuador sends two sprinters to compete at the Olympics.

Meet this week’s Olympian on “Americas Now”, Angela Tenorio and Marizol Landazuri.

Ecuadorian sprinters compete against each other at the Rio Olympics

Angela Tenorio and Marizol Landazuri are friends, teammates and rivals. Angela Tenorio is currently the fastest woman at 100m in South America. Marizol Landazuri is almost as quick. They have been training together for 2 years. And they will race against each other in track and field events at the Rio Olympics. It’s the first time that Ecuador sends two sprinters to compete at the Olympics. Meet this week’s Olympian on “Americas Now”, Angela Tenorio and Marizol Landazuri.