Gustavo Morales (athlete)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Nicaraguan |
Born | Managua, Nicaragua | 6 October 1946
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Hammer throw |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 50.70 |
Gustavo Morales is a Nicaraguan former Olympic hammer thrower. He represented his country in the men's hammer throw at the 1968 Summer Olympics. His distance was a 45.76.[1] At the 1971 Pan American Games, Morales threw 47.96 m in the hammer throw finishing eighth.[2]
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1968 | Olympic Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 21st (q) | Hammer throw | 45.76 m |
1970 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Panama City, Panama | 5th | Hammer throw | 49.08 m |
1971 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 4th | Hammer throw | 48.24 m |
Pan American Games | Cali, Colombia | 8th | Discus throw | 47.96 m | |
Central American Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 1st | Hammer throw | 47.34 m | |
1975 | Central American Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 2nd | Hammer throw | 45.48 m |
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gustavo Morales Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
- ^ "Track and Field Statistics - VI Pan American Game, Cali 1971 - Men, Field".
Categories:
- Living people
- 1946 births
- Sportspeople from Managua
- Nicaraguan hammer throwers
- Olympic athletes for Nicaragua
- Pan American Games competitors for Nicaragua
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Competitors at the 1970 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1971 Pan American Games
- Central America and Caribbean athletics biography stubs
- Nicaraguan sportspeople stubs