Bárbara Hechavarría (born 6 August 1966) is a retired female

discus throw The discus throw (), also known as disc throw, is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disk (mathematics), disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors. It is an classical antiqui ...

er from

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. Her personal best throw is 68.18 metres, achieved in February 1989 in

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1966 births Living people Cuban female discus throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Cuba Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Goodwill Games medalists in athletics Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics Competitors at the 1989 Summer Universiade Competitors at the 1993 Summer Universiade Competitors at the 1994 Goodwill Games Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games 20th-century Cuban women {{Cuba-athletics-bio-stub