Francisco Soria

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Francisco Soria (born 30 July 1963) is a retired Cuban hammer thrower. [1]

He won the gold medal at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships, the gold medal at the 1982 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, [2] [3] the silver medal at the 1987 Central American and Caribbean Championships, [4] finished seventh at the 1985 World Cup [5] and won the silver medal at the 1986 Ibero-American Championships. [6] He became Cuban champion in 1987. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ Francisco Soria at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (Under 20 Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  3. ↑ "Pan American Junior Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  4. ↑ "Central American and Caribbean Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  5. ↑ Full Results by IAAF (archived)
  6. ↑ "Ibero American Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  7. ↑ "Cuban Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 16 September 2019.


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