Liliana Cá

Liliana Cá (born 5 November 1986) is a Portuguese athlete specialising in the discus throw.[3] She won a silver medal at the 2018 Mediterranean Games. She had a five-year break in her career between 2013 and 2018 to raise children.[4]

Liliana Cá
Personal information
Born (1986-11-05) 5 November 1986
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus throw
ClubSporting Lisbon[2]
New Ham&Essex Beagles
S.L. Benfica
Associação Novas Luzes
Coached byHerédio Costa

Her personal best in the event is 60.05 metres set in Tarragona in 2018.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Portugal
2003 European Youth Olympic Festival Paris, France 1st Discus throw 47.53 m
2004 World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 21st (q) Discus throw 45.22 m
2005 European Junior Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 2nd Discus throw 49.69 m
2007 European U23 Championships Debrecen, Hungary 7th Discus throw 51.43 m
2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain 8th Discus throw 51.91 m
European Championships Barcelona, Spain 14th (q) Discus throw 55.47 m
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 2nd Discus throw 60.05 m
European Championships Berlin, Germany 7th Discus throw 58.91 m
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar 26th (q) Discus throw 54.31 m

References

  1. "2018 Med Games bio". Archived from the original on 3 December 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  2. "Sporting Lisbon bio". Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  3. Liliana Cá at World Athletics
  4. "Jogos do Mediterrêneo: prata no disco é "tripla satisfação" para Liliana Cá" (in Portuguese). record.pt. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
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