Nery Kennedy

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

Nery Gustavo Kennedy Rolón (born May 28, 1973) is a javelin thrower from Paraguay, who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics (1992 and 2000). His personal best is 81.28, thrown on May 9, 1998 in College Station, Texas. He has now relocated to Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he is still training.[1]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Paraguay
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 30th 65.00 m
1997 South American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 1st 75.08 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 29th 71.74 m
South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 1st 78.89 m
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 33rd 70.26 m
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 2nd 74.41 m
2003 Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 6th 72.62 m
World Championships Paris, France 21st 68.83 m
South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 3rd 75.53 m

References

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