Mayra Gaviria Explained

Mayra Gaviria
Fullname:Mayra Alexandra Gaviria Maldonado
Birth Date:26 May 1997
Birth Place:Florencia, Colombia
Height:1.70 m[1]
Weight:78 kg
Country:
Sport:Athletics
Event:Hammer throw

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 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

Representing
2013World U18 ChampionshipsDonetsk, Ukraine38th (q)Hammer throw (3 kg)53.82 m
South American U20 ChampionshipsResistencia, Argentina7thHammer throw47.93 m
2014Youth Olympic GamesNanjing, China11thHammer throw (3 kg)57.50 m
South American U18 ChampionshipsCali, Colombiabgcolor=gold1stHammer throw (3 kg)64.94 m CR
2015Pan American U20 ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada3rdHammer throw57.78 m
2016Ibero-American ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro, Brazil4thHammer throw57.35 m
World U20 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland5thHammer throw62.18 m
South American U23 ChampionshipsLima, Perubgcolor=gold1stHammer throw61.55 m
2017UniversiadeTaipei, TaiwanHammer throwNM
2018South American U23 ChampionshipsCuenca, Ecuadorbgcolor=gold1stHammer throw62.10 m
2019South American ChampionshipsLima, Peru5thHammer throw63.92 m
2021South American ChampionshipsGuayaquil, Ecuador3rdHammer throw62.46 m
2022Ibero-American ChampionshipsLa Nucia, Spain3rdHammer throw64.44 m
Bolivarian GamesValledupar, Colombiabgcolor=silver2ndHammer throw64.93 m
South American GamesAsunción, Paraguaybgcolor=silver2ndHammer throw65.40 m
2023Central American and Caribbean GamesSan Salvador, El Salvador3rdHammer throw68.61 m
South American ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazil bgcolor=silver2ndHammer throw67.07 m
World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary32nd (q)Hammer throw66.82 m
Pan American GamesSantiago, Chile4thHammer throw64.42 m
2024Ibero-American ChampionshipsCuiabá, Brazil3rdHammer throw66.92 m
Olympic GamesParis, FranceHammer throwNM

Notes and References

  1. https://www.bolivarianosvalledupar.com/deportista/atleta/416303#/ficha/416303 2022 Bolivarian Games bio