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Mayra Gaviria
Mayra Alexandra Gaviria Maldonado (born 26 May 1997) is a Colombian athlete specialising in the hammer throw. She represented her country at the 2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 2024), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la XXXIIIe Olympiade, links=no) and also known as Paris 2024, is an upcoming international multi-sport event that is s ... but withdrew from competition after the first qualifying throw. Her personal best in the event is 68.61 metres set in San Salvador in 2023. International competitions References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gaviria, Mayra 1997 births Living people Colombian female hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 Pan American Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Colombia South American Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 South American Games Competitors at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games South American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florencia, Caquetá
Florencia (, en, Florence) is a municipality and capital city of the Department of Caquetá, Colombia. It is the most populous city in southwest Colombia. It lies on the Orteguaza River which flows into the Caqueta River. Its population is 168,346 in 2018. Etymology The name of the city pays homage to an Italian businessman dedicated to the rubber trade, Paolo Ricci, from the city of Florence. History The area where Florencia is located was inhabited by tribes of the Andaquí ethnic group. The territory where the city is located was also inhabited by Witoto and tribes. In 1542, the territory was explored for the first time by the Spanish conquistador, Hernán Pérez de Quesada. Florencia was founded on December 25, 1902 by Capuchin Friar Doroteo De Pupiales (1876-1959) Born in Pupiales, Nariño, Colombia. Rubber plantations around several areas of what is now known as the department of Caqueta encouraged the creation of the city next to the . The city became an important ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |