Rosa Fernández
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | 7 October 1957 |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Shot put |
Rosa Fernández (born 7 October 1957) is a retired Cuban athlete who specialised in the shot put.[1] She won multiple medals at regional level. In 1983 she was disqualified for doping and her silver medal at the 1983 Pan American Games was stripped.
Her personal best in the event is 18.51 metres set in Tampere in 1983.
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Cuba | |||||
1975 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 2nd | Shot put | 14.33 m |
1979 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Guadalajara, Mexico | 1st | Shot put | 17.88 m |
1981 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 2nd | Shot put | 15.35 m |
1982 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Havana, Cuba | 2nd | Shot put | 17.54 m |
1983 | Pan American Games | Mexico City, Mexico | – | Shot put | DQ |
1985 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Nassau, Bahamas | 2nd | Shot put | 16.76 m |
World Cup | Canberra, Australia | 7th | Shot put | 16.65 m1 | |
1986 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Santiago, Dominican Republic | 2nd | Shot put | 17.17 m |
1Representing the Americas
References
[edit]- Rosa Fernández at Tilastopaja (registration required)
Categories:
- 1957 births
- Living people
- Cuban female shot putters
- Competitors at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 1986 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists for Cuba
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1983 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for Cuba
- Doping cases in athletics
- Cuban sportspeople in doping cases