Cuban discus thrower (born 1977)
Yania Ferrales
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Yania_Ferrales_2007.jpg/130px-Yania_Ferrales_2007.jpg) Yania Ferrales in 2007 |
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Full name | Yania Ferrales Monteagudo |
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Born | (1977-07-28) 28 July 1977 (age 47) Morón, Ciego de Ávila |
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Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
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Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
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Country | Cuba |
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Sport | Athletics |
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Updated on 14 June 2013 |
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Ferrales and the second or maternal family name is
Monteagudo.
Yania Ferrales Monteagudo (born 28 July 1977) is a Cuban discus thrower.
Her personal best throw is 66.00 metres, achieved in February 2006 in Havana.
Personal bests
- Discus throw: 66.00 –
La Habana, 10 February 2006
Achievements
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
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Representing Cuba
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1996
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Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)
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San Salvador, El Salvador
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1st
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Discus
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48.54 m
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World Junior Championships
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Sydney, Australia
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18th (q)
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Discus
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44.72 m
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2001
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Central American and Caribbean Championships
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Guatemala City, Guatemala
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1st
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Discus
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56.34 m A
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2002
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Ibero-American Championships
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Guatemala City, Guatemala
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2nd
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Discus
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57.63 m A
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2003
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Central American and Caribbean Championships
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St. George's, Grenada
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1st
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Discus
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59.07 m
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Pan American Games
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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3rd
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Discus
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60.03 m
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2004
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Ibero-American Championships
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Huelva, Spain
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1st
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Discus
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61.11 m
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Olympic Games
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Athens, Greece
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–
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Discus
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NM
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2005
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World Championships
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Helsinki, Finland
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8th (q)
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Discus
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58.38 m
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2006
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Central American and Caribbean Games
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Cartagena, Colombia
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1st
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Discus
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59.70 m
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World Cup
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Athens, Greece
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7th
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Discus
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58.93 m
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2007
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ALBA Games
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Caracas, Venezuela
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1st
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Discus
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64.18 m
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World Championships
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Osaka, Japan
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10th
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Discus
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58.20 m
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Pan American Games
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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2nd
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Discus
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61.71 m
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2008
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Central American and Caribbean Championships
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Cali, Colombia
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2nd
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Discus
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58.73 m
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Olympic Games
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Beijing, PR China
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7th (q)
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Discus
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59.87 m
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2009
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Central American and Caribbean Championships
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Havana, Cuba
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out of competition
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Discus
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63.12 m
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World Championships
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Berlin, Germany
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12th (q)
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Discus
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58.24 m
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References
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