Gabriel Kehr Explained
Gabriel Enrique Kehr Sabra (born 3 September 1996) is a Chilean athlete specialising in the hammer throw. He won the gold medal at the 2019 South American Championships with a new championships record of 75.27 metres.
His personal best in the event is 76.42 metres set in Temuco in 2019, mark he improved to 77.54 m on 29 April 2021, in the same place.
He represented Chile at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]
International competitions
| Representing |
|---|
| 2012 | South American Youth Championships | Mendoza, Argentina | 3rd | Hammer throw (5 kg) | 66.49 m |
| 2013 | World Youth Championships | Donetsk, Ukraine | 12th (q) | Hammer throw (5 kg) | 71.68 m1 |
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 21st (q) | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 69.84 m |
| South American U23 Championships | Montevideo, Uruguay | 3rd | Hammer throw | 63.38 m |
| 2015 | South American Junior Championships | Cuenca, Ecuador | 3rd | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 77.54 m |
| Pan American Junior Championships | Edmonton, Canada | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 74.42 m |
| 2016 | Ibero-American Championships | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 6th | Hammer throw | 66.90 m |
| South American U23 Championships | Lima, Peru | 3rd | Hammer throw | 69.80 m |
| 2018 | South American Games | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 4th | Hammer throw | 72.06 m |
| Ibero-American Championships | Trujillo, Peru | 5th | Hammer throw | 71.54 m |
| South American U23 Championships | Cuenca, Ecuador | 3rd | Hammer throw | 74.31 m |
| 2019 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Hammer throw | 75.27 m |
| Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Hammer throw | 74.98 m |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 17th (q) | Hammer throw | 73.99 m |
| 2021 | South American Championships | Guayaquil, Ecuador | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Hammer throw | 75.18 m |
| Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 13th (q) | Hammer throw | 75.60 m |
| 2022 | Ibero-American Championships | La Nucía, Spain | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Hammer throw | 74.61 m |
| South American Games | Asunción, Paraguay | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Hammer throw | 76.81 m |
| 2023 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Hammer throw | 75.57 m |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 9th | Hammer throw | 75.99 m |
| Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | 6th | Hammer throw | 74.32 m |
| 2024 | Ibero-American Championships | Cuiabá, Brazil | 4th | Hammer throw | 72.48 m |
| Olympic Games | Paris, France | 20th (q) | Hammer throw | 72.31 m | |
1No mark in the final
Notes and References
- Web site: ADN. El Team Chile ya suma 52 clasificados a los JJ.OO. de Tokio. 2021-06-27. ADN. es.
