Yania Ferrales

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Yania Ferrales
Yania Ferrales 2007.jpg
Yania Ferrales in 2007
Personal information
Full nameYania Ferrales Monteagudo
Born (1977-07-28) 28 July 1977 (age 48)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Sport Athletics
Medal record
Athletics
Representing Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Rio de Janeiro Discus throw
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Santo Domingo Discus throw
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Cartagena Discus throw
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 San Salvador Discus throw
Updated on 14 June 2013

Yania Ferrales Monteagudo (born 28 July 1977) is a Cuban discus thrower.

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Her personal best throw is 66.00 metres, achieved in February 2006 in Havana.

Personal bests

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
1996 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) San Salvador, El Salvador 1stDiscus48.54 m
World Junior Championships Sydney, Australia18th (q)Discus 44.72 m
2001 Central American and Caribbean Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala1st Discus 56.34 m A
2002 Ibero-American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 2nd Discus 57.63 m A
2003 Central American and Caribbean Championships St. George's, Grenada 1st Discus 59.07 m
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic3rd Discus 60.03 m
2004 Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain1st Discus 61.11 m
Olympic Games Athens, Greece Discus NM
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 8th (q) Discus 58.38 m
2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Cartagena, Colombia 1st Discus 59.70 m
World Cup Athens, Greece 7thDiscus58.93 m
2007 ALBA Games Caracas, Venezuela 1stDiscus64.18 m
World Championships Osaka, Japan10th Discus 58.20 m
Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd Discus 61.71 m
2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 2nd Discus 58.73 m
Olympic Games Beijing, PR China 7th (q) Discus 59.87 m
2009 Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba out of competition Discus 63.12 m
World Championships Berlin, Germany12th (q) Discus 58.24 m

References


    1. Steele, Michael / Getty Images Europe (18 August 2009), Yania Ferrales of Cuba competes in the women's Discus Throw Qualification during day five of the 12th IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Olympic Stadium on August 19, 2009 in Berlin, Germany., Zimbio, Inc., retrieved 12 April 2012