Zuleima Araméndiz

Zuleima Araméndiz
Personal information
Full name Zuleima Araméndiz Mejía
Born 23 September 1975
Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb)
Sport
Country  Colombia
Sport Athletics
Updated on 17 June 2013.
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Araméndiz and the second or maternal family name is Mejía.

Zuleima Araméndiz Mejía (born 23 September 1975 in Valledupar, Cesar) is a female javelin thrower from Colombia.

Career

Her personal best throw is 59.94 metres, achieved in June 2004 in Bogotá.

Personal bests

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Colombia
1990 South American Junior Championships Bogotá, Colombia 4th Javelin 40.82 m[1]
South American Youth Championships Lima, Perú 1st Javelin 41.22 m[1]
1991 South American Junior Championships Asunción, Paraguay 2nd Javelin 42.50 m[1]
1992 World Junior Championships Seoul, Korea 9th (q) Javelin 49.76 m[1]
South American Junior Championships Lima, Perú 1st Javelin 50.92 m[1]
1993 South American Junior Championships Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela 3rd Javelin 46.46 m[1]
1994 World Junior Championships Lisbon, Portugal 12th (q) Javelin 46.24 m[1]
South American Games Valencia, Venezuela 1st Javelin 55.46 m[1]
1996 Ibero-American Championships Medellín, Colombia 3rd Javelin 56.24 m[1]
Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 28th (q) Javelin 54.24 m[1]
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 15th (q) Javelin 58.98 m[1]
Bolivarian Games Arequipa, Perú 1st Javelin 58.04 m[1] A GR
1998 Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal 2nd Javelin 57.57 m[1]
1999 South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 3rd Javelin 55.77 m A
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 20th (q) Javelin 52.23 m
Bolivarian Games Ambato, Ecuador 2nd Javelin 55.56m A
2002 Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 1st Javelin 56.63 m
2003 Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 7th Javelin 50.37 m
Universiade Daegu, Korea 16th Javelin 51.21 m
2004 Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 3rd Javelin 56.47 m
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 17th (q) Javelin 59.94 m
2005 South American Championships Cali, Colombia 2nd Javelin 54.81 m
Bolivarian Games Armenia, Colombia 1st Javelin 54.78 m A
2006 Central American and Caribbean Games Cartagena, Colombia 5th Javelin 56.03 m
South American Championships Tunja, Colombia 2nd Javelin 55.60 m
2007 ALBA Games Caracas, Venezuela 3rd Javelin 55.69 m
South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2nd Javelin 57.55 m
Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 9th Javelin 47.95 m
2008 Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile 3rd Javelin 53.11 m
Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 6th Javelin 51.75 m
Olympic Games Beijing, PR China 39th (q) Javelin 54.71 m
2009 Bolivarian Games Sucre, Bolivia 1st Javelin 51.81 m A

References

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