Belsy Laza Explained

Belsy Laza Muñoz (born 5 June 1967 in Guantánamo) is a retired Cuban shot putter. Her personal best put was 20.96 metres, achieved in May 1992 in Mexico City. This is the current North America, Central America and the Caribbean (NACAC) record.^[1]

Achievements

Representing
1986		Havana, Cuba	1st	Shot put	15.93 m
1987		Indianapolis, United States	3rd	Shot put	18.06 m
1988		Mexico City, Mexico	1st	Shot put	17.23 m A
1989		Budapest, Hungary	6th	Shot put	19.32 m
		Duisburg, West Germany	2nd	Shot put	19.32 m
	World Cup	Barcelona, Spain	5th	Shot put	19.02 m
1990		Seattle, United States	3rd	Shot put	18.98 m
		Mexico City, Mexico	1st	Shot put	17.73 m
1991		Seville, Spain	5th	Shot put	18.91 m
		Havana, Cuba	1st	Shot put	18.87 m
		Tokyo, Japan	9th	Shot put	18.49 m
1992		Seville, Spain	1st	Shot put	19.31 m
		Barcelona, Spain	4th	Shot put	19.70 m
		Havana, Cuba	1st	Shot put	19.19 m
1993		Toronto, Canada	7th	Shot put	18.75 m
		Buffalo, United States	2nd	Shot put	18.48 m
		Stuttgart, Germany	8th	Shot put	19.27 m
1994		St. Petersburg, Russia	9th	Shot put	17.53 m
		London, United Kingdom	2nd	Shot put	19.07 m^[2]
1995		Mar del Plata, Argentina	4th	Shot put	18.31 m
		Guatemala City, Guatemala	bgcolor=gold	1st	Shot put	17.64 m
1996		Atlanta, United States	10th	Shot put	18.40 m
1999		Winnipeg, Canada	5th	Shot put	17.69 m

References

• • Belsy Laza . https://web.archive.org/web/20121024235843/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/belsy-laza-1.html . 2012-10-24 . dead.

1. http://www.iaaf.org/statistics/records/gender=W/location=O/recordsType=AR/eventCatCode=/junior=N/area=NAM/index.html Area Outdoor Records - Women - NACAC
2. Representing the Americas