Luz Dary Castro

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Luz Dary Castro
Personal information
Full nameLuz Dary Castro Lemos
Born (1978-05-30) May 30, 1978 (age 46)
Bogotá, Colombia
Sport
CountryFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Sport Athletics
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2001 Ambato Shot put
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2001 Ambato Discus throw
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 Armenia Shot put
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 Armenia Discus throw
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Sucre Shot put
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Sucre Discus throw
South American Youth Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Cochabamba Shot put
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Cochabamba Discus throw
Updated on 11 May 2013

Luz Dary Castro Lemos (born May 30, 1978, in Bogotá) is a female shot putter and discus thrower from Colombia. [1] [2]

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Career

She set her personal best (16.70m) in the women's shot put at a meet in Santiago de Chile on August 5, 2003.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
1994 South American Youth Championships Cochabamba, Bolivia 2ndShot put11.76 m A
2ndDiscus throw35.66 m A
5thJavelin throw35.52 m A
1997 South American Junior Championships San Carlos, Uruguay 1stShot put13.63 m
2ndDiscus throw41.86 m
1999 South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 4thShot put 14.05 m
2ndDiscus throw 50.95 m
2001 Bolivarian Games Ambato, Ecuador 1stShot put15.84 m A
1stDiscus throw52.72 m A
2002 Ibero-American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 5thShot put 15.78 m
2ndDiscus throw 15.61 m
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 2ndShot put 15.98 m
1stDiscus throw 55.11 m
2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 2ndShot put 16.59 m
2ndDiscus throw 51.73 m
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. 9thShot put 14.92 m
6thDiscus throw 55.65 m
2004 Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 9thShot put 14.26 m
6thDiscus throw 51.82 m
2005 South American Championships Cali, Colombia 2ndShot put 16.27 m
1stDiscus throw 53.49 m
Bolivarian Games Armenia, Colombia 1stShot put 16.46 m GRA
1stDiscus 53.34 A
2006 South American Championships Tunja, Colombia 3rdShot put 16.26 m
2ndDiscus throw 48.88 m
2007 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2ndShot put 16.35 m
2ndDiscus throw 52.23 m
2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 8thShot put 13.37 m
6thDiscus throw 47.54 m
2009 South American Championships Lima, Peru 4thShot put 15.28 m
6thDiscus throw 48.38 m
Bolivarian Games Sucre, Bolivia 1stShot put 16.37 m A
2ndDiscus throw 49.66 m A

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References

  1. Atletismo: Federación nacional escogió atletas para campeonato Centroamericano (in Spanish), Colombia.com, Interlatin Corp., May 5, 2005, retrieved May 11, 2013
  2. Carmona Grisales, Edison, DOCUMENTO ATLETISMO, AREA EDUCACIÓN FISICA, COLEGIO ALCARAVANES. FIGURAS FEMENINAS DEL ATLETISMO COLOMBIANO (in Spanish), Scribd Inc., retrieved May 11, 2013