Anaelys Fernández
Anaelys Fernández (born December 15, 1979) is a retired female discus thrower from Cuba. Her personal best throw is 62.09 metres, achieved on June 13, 2003 in Havana.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 15, 1979 |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Cuba |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Updated on 26 May 2013. | |
Biography
She finished in sixth place at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Annecy, France. She won the discus throw bronze medal at the 1999 Pan American Games and improved to take the silver medal at the 2003 edition.[1] She is a two-time Cuban champion in the event, having won in 1999 and 2003.[2]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Cuba | |||||
| 1997 | Pan American Junior Championships | La Habana, Cuba | 4th | Discus | 49.24 m |
| 1998 | World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 6th | Discus | 52.27 m |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 3rd | Discus | 56.32 m |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 2nd | Discus | 61.26 m |
| 2005 | ALBA Games | La Habana, Cuba | 2nd | Discus | 55.82 m |
References
- Pan American Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-09-22.
- Cuban Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-09-22.
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