Juan Ignacio Cerra
Juan Ignacio Cerra (born 16 October 1976 in Santa Fe)[1][2] is a male hammer thrower from Argentina. His personal best throw is 76.42 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Trieste. This is also the South American record.[3]
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Born | Santa Fe, Argentina | October 16, 1976|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Hammer throw | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 5 May 2014. |
Career
He won the gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games. He also has a bronze medal from the 1999 Pan American Games, and won the 1998 South American Games. He participated at the World Championships in Athletics in 1999, 2001, 2003 and 2005 as well as the Summer Olympics in 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 [4] without reaching the final. He won the Konex Award Merit Diploma in 2010 as one of the five best Atletes from the last decade in Argentina.[5]
Personal bests
- Hammer throw: 76.42 m –
Trieste, 25 July 2001
Competition record
References
- Perfil de los atletas que competirán en el Mundial (in Spanish), CADA, archived from the original on July 3, 2013, retrieved May 10, 2013
- Juan Ignacio Cerra - Premio Konex 2010: Atletismo (in Spanish), Fundación Konex, retrieved May 10, 2013
- Area records
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-06-01. Retrieved 2013-04-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Juan Ignacio Cerra - Premio Konex: Diploma al Mérito 2010".
External links
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Juan Ignacio Cerra". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- Juan Ignacio Cerra at World Athletics
- "Profile at Hammerthrow.wz.cz". Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
- Tilastopaja biography
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