Odelmys Palma

Odelmys Palma
Medal record
Athletics
Competitor for  Cuba
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Gold 1990 Havana Javelin throw
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Palma and the second or maternal family name is López.

Odelmys Palma López (Spanish pronunciation: [oˈðelmis ˈpalma]; born 18 December 1971 in Havana, Ciudad de la Habana) is a retired female javelin thrower from Cuba.

Career

She finished eleventh at the 1996 Summer Olympics. She threw 65.80 metres with the old javelin model in June 1997 in Havana.[1]


Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
1990 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) Havana, Cuba 1st Javelin 56.66 m
1996 Ibero-American Championships Medellín, Colombia 2nd Javelin 63.32 m
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 11th Javelin 59.70 m
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 8th (q) Javelin 58.42 m

References

  1. http://www.tilastopaja.net/allt20.pdf


External links

Odeymis Palma profile at IAAF