Yunio Lastre

Cuban discus thrower
Yunio Lastre
Personal information
Full nameYunio Lastre Hechavarría
Born (1981-10-26) October 26, 1981 (age 42)
Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight109 kg (240 lb)
Sport
Country Cuba
SportAthletics
EventDiscus
Updated on 1 June 2013.

Yunio Lastre Hechevarría (or Yunior Lastre Hechavarría, born 26 October 1981, in Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba) is a Cuban discus thrower. His personal best throw is 63.67 metres, achieved in March 2009 in Havana.[1]

Career

He won the gold medal at the 2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships[2] and at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games.[3]

Personal best

  • Shot put: 17.60 mCuba La Habana, 17 February 2012
  • Discus throw: 65.17 mCuba La Habana, 29 June 2012

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
2005 ALBA Games La Habana, Cuba 2nd Discus throw 60.28 m
Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 1st Discus throw 60.10 m
2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Cartagena, Colombia 1st Discus throw 57.00 m
2007 ALBA Games Caracas, Venezuela 2nd Discus throw 56.31 m
Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 5th Discus throw 54.80 m
2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 2nd Discus throw 58.00 m A
2009 ALBA Games La Habana, Cuba 2nd Discus throw 60.06 m
Central American and Caribbean Championships La Habana, Cuba 2nd Discus throw 59.80 m
2011 ALBA Games Barquisimeto, Venezuela 1st Discus throw 60.97 m
Pan American Games Guadalajara, México 4th Discus throw 61.07 m A
2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 40th (q) Discus throw 57.33 m

References

  1. ^ Yunio Lastre at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Central American and Caribbean Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 5 May 2009.
  3. ^ "2006 Central American and Caribbean Games, men's discus throw final" (in Spanish). 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games organising committee. 27 July 2006. Retrieved 5 May 2009.

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  • 1926: Manuel Guzmán (MEX)
  • 1930–35: Miguel Gutiérrez (CUB)
  • 1938: Ian Murphy (PUR)
  • 1946: Manuel Seoane (PUR)
  • 1950: Eduardo Parera (CUB)
  • 1954: Mauricio Rodríguez (VEN)
  • 1959: Daniel Cereali (VEN)
  • 1962: Dagoberto González (COL)
  • 1966: Roy Hollingsworth (TRI)
  • 1970: Bárbaro Cañizares (CUB)
  • 1974: Julián Morrinson (CUB)
  • 1978–86: Luis Delís (CUB)
  • 1990: Roberto Moya (CUB)
  • 1993–98: Alexis Elizalde (CUB)
  • 2002: Héctor Hurtado (VEN)
  • 2006: Yunio Lastre (CUB)
  • 2010: Jason Morgan (JAM)
  • 2014: Jorge Fernández (CUB)
  • 2018: Mauricio Ortega (COL)
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