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María Eugenia Villamizar
María Eugenia Villamizar Amado (born 30 August 1970) is a retired Colombian athlete who specialised in the hammer throw. She dominated the event on regional level in the 1990s. Her personal best throw is 59.86 metres, set in Bogotá in 2002. She also competed in weightlifting Weightlifting generally refers to activities in which people lift Weight training#Equipment, weights, often in the form of dumbbells or barbells. People lift various kinds of weights for a variety of different reasons. These may include various t .... Competition record References 1970 births Living people Sportspeople from Santander Department Colombian female hammer throwers Colombian female weightlifters South American Games gold medalists for Colombia South American Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games Competitors at the 1998 South American Games Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Colombia Competitors at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Ecuador and Peru to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama to the northwest. Colombia is divided into 32 departments and the Capital District of Bogotá, the country's largest city. It covers an area of 1,141,748 square kilometers (440,831 sq mi), and has a population of 52 million. Colombia's cultural heritage—including language, religion, cuisine, and art—reflects its history as a Spanish colony, fusing cultural elements brought by immigration from Europe and the Middle East, with those brought by enslaved Africans, as well as with those of the various Amerindian civilizations that predate colonization. Spanish is th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 South American Championships In Athletics – Results
These are the results of the 1997 South American Championships in Athletics which took place at the Estadio Municipal Teodoro Bronzini in Mar del Plata, Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ..., on 4, 5 and 6 April. (p 338–345) Men's results 100 metres Heats – 4 AprilWind: Heat 1: +2.1 m/s, Heat 2: +6.6 m/s Final – 4 April Wind:+2.0 m/s 200 metres Heats – 5 AprilWind: Heat 1: +2.5 m/s, Heat 2: -2.2 m/s Final – 6 April Wind:-4.2 m/s 400 met ...
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Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a beta global city, Rio de Janeiro is the sixth-most populous city in the Americas. Part of the city has been designated as a World Heritage Site, named "Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea", on 1 July 2012 as a Cultural Landscape. Founded in 1565 by the Portuguese, the city was initially the seat of the Captaincy of Rio de Janeiro, a domain of the Portuguese Empire. In 1763, it became the capital of the State of Brazil, a state of the Portuguese Empire. In 1808, when the Portuguese Royal Court moved to Brazil, Rio de Janeiro became the seat of the court of Queen Maria I of Portugal. She subsequently, under the leadership of her son the prince regent João VI of Portugal, raised Brazil to the dignity of a k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 Ibero-American Championships In Athletics
The 2000 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics (Spanish: ''IX Campeonato Iberoamericano de Atletismo'') was the ninth edition of the international athletics competition between Ibero-American nations which was held at the Estádio Célio de Barros in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 20 and 21 May.. CONSUDATLE. Retrieved on 2012-01-04. With a total of 308 athletes, the number of competitors was the lowest since 1990. The Spanish team (29 athletes) was much smaller than previous delegations as most of the Spaniards chose to focus on the 2000 Sydney Olympics instead.El Atletismo Ibero-Americano - San Fernando 2010 (pgs. 161). RFEA. Retrieved on 2012-01-08. Other national teams used the competition as a chance to gain an Olympic qualifying mark. The host nation Brazil easily topped the medal table ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 South American Championships In Athletics – Results
These are the full results of the 1999 South American Championships in Athletics which took place on June 25–27, 1999, in Bogotá, Colombia on Coliseo El Salitre. (archived) As the stadium is located 2600 meters above sea level, performances in some of the events were aided by high altitude
Altitude or height (also sometimes known as depth) is a distance measurement, usually in the vertical or "up" direction, between a reference datum and a point or object. The exact definition and reference datum varies according to the context ... .
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1999 South American Championships In Athletics
The 1999 South American Championships in Athletics were held at the Coliseo El Salitre in Bogotá, Colombia from June 25–27. Medal summary Men's events Women's events A = affected by altitude Medal table Participation * (1) – guest * (26) * (4) * (65) * (25) * (59) * (23) * (4) * (1) * (17) * (12) * (23) See also * 1999 in athletics (track and field) References External links Men Results– GBR Athletics – GBR Athletics (archived) {{South American athletics championships South American South American Championships in Athletics South American South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the southe ... 1999 in South American sport International athletics competitions hosted by Colombia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuenca, Ecuador
Santa Ana de los Cuatro Ríos de Cuenca, commonly referred to as Cuenca (Kichwa language, Kichwa: ''Tumipampa'') is the capital and largest city of the Azuay Province of Ecuador. Cuenca is located in the highland (geography), highlands of Ecuador at about above sea level, with an urban population of approximately 329,928 and 661,685 inhabitants in the larger metropolitan area. The center of the city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its many historical buildings and its historical importance as an agricultural and administrative center. History “The plateau is a place treasured by empires," comments Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera. "The Cañari then Inca and then Spanish occupied the region in the last two millennia, each renaming it in their own language. Now the capital city is called Cuenca and the province Azuay.” According to studies and archeological discoveries, the origins of the first inhabitants go back to the year 8060 BC in the Cave of Chopsi. They were hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1998 South American Games
Athletics events at the 1998 South American Games were held at the Coliseo Mayor de Deportes Jefferson Pérez next to the Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar in Cuenca, Ecuador, between October 26–30, 1998. A total of 45 events were contested, 24 by men and 21 by women. Brazil and Venezuela did not participate in the athletics events. For the first time, a minimum participation of 4 nations per event was required to award a full set of medals. Men's triple jump and women's 4 x 400 m relay events were concerned, where athletes coming in third did not get bronze medals. Women's marathon was completely cancelled, because there would have been only athletes from host country Ecuador. Medal summary Medal winners were published in a book by written Argentinian journalist Ernesto Rodríguez III with support of the Argentine Olympic Committee (Spanish: ''Comité Olímpico Argentino'') under the auspices of the Ministry of Education (Spanish:'' Ministerio de Educación de la Nación ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1998 Central American And Caribbean Games – Results
These are the full results of the athletics competition at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games which took place between 15 and 22 August 1998, at Estadio José Pachencho Romero in Maracaibo, Venezuela. Men's results 100 meters Heats – 15 AugustWind:Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: -2.1 m/s, Heat 4: -1.3 m/s, Heat 5: +0.4 m/s Semifinals – 15 AugustWind:Heat 1: +2.3 m/s, Heat 2: +4.7 m/s, Heat 3: +2.3 m/s Final – 16 AugustWind: -1.7 m/s 200 meters Heats – 17 AugustWind:Heat 1: +2.7 m/s, Heat 2: +1.7 m/s, Heat 3: +2.2 m/s Final – 19 AugustWind: +1.9 m/s 400 meters Heats – 15 August Semifinals – 15 August Final – 16 August 800 meters Heats – 17 August Final – 19 August 1500 meters 16 August 5000 meters 19 August 10,000 meters 15 August Marathon 22 August 110 meters hurdles Heats – 15 AugustWind:Heat 1: +3.0 m/s, Heat 2: +3.9 m/s Final – 16 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maracaibo, Venezuela
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Athletics At The 1998 Central American And Caribbean Games
The track and field competition in the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Maracaibo, Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th .... Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table See also * 1998 in athletics (track and field) References * * * {{Central American and Caribbean Games Athletics Athletics at the Central American and Caribbean Games C 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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