Carmen Romero

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Romero and the second or maternal family name is Ferrer.

Carmen Romero Ferrer (born 6 October 1950) is a retired Cuban discus thrower. Her personal best throw was 69.08 metres, achieved in April 1976 in Havana.[1]

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Event
Representing  Cuba
1966 Central American and Caribbean Games San Juan, Puerto Rico 3rd Discus[2]
1970 Central American and Caribbean Games Panama City, Panama 1st Discus[2]
3rd Shot put[2]
1971 Pan American Games Cali, Colombia 1st Discus[3]
1974 Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1st Discus[2]
1975 Pan American Games Mexico City, Mexico 1st Discus[3]
1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 9th Discus
1978 Central American and Caribbean Games Medellín, Colombia 1st Discus[2]
1979 Pan American Games San Juan, Puerto Rico 1st Discus[3]
1980 Olympic Games Moscow, USSR 10th Discus
1982 Central American and Caribbean Games Havana, Cuba 2nd Discus[2]

References

  1. ^ World women's all-time best discus (last updated 30 June 2001)
  2. ^ a b c d e f Central American and Caribbean Games (Women) - GBR Athletics
  3. ^ a b c Pan American Games - GBR Athletics
  • 1938: Rebecca Coldberg (PUR)
  • 1946: Judith Caballero (PAN)
  • 1950: Concepción Villanueva (MEX)
  • 1954: Alejandrina Herrera (CUB)
  • 1959: Lili Schulter (MEX)
  • 1962 – 1966: Caridad Aguero (CUB)
  • 1970 – 1978: Carmen Romero (CUB)
  • 1982: María Betancourt (CUB)
  • 1986: Hilda Ramos (CUB)
  • 1990 – 1998: Bárbara Hechavarría (CUB)
  • 2002: Luz Dary Castro (COL)
  • 2006: Yania Ferrales (CUB)
  • 2010: María Cubillán (VEN)