Orazio Cremona | |
Birth Date: | 1 July 1989 |
Birth Place: | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Height: | 1.91m (06.27feet)[1] |
Weight: | 148kg (326lb) (2014) |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Shot put |
Education: | Monash South Africa[2] |
Coach: | Dup de Preeze |
Orazio Cremona (born 1 July 1989) is a South African athlete specialising in the shot put. He finished seventh at the 2014 World Indoor Championships.
His personal bests in the event are 21.12 metres outdoors (Potchefstroom 2017) and 20.49 metres indoors (Sopot 2014).
Representing | ||||||
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2007 | African Junior Championships | Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Shot put (6 kg) | 17.66 m |
2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 19th (q) | Shot put (6 kg) | 18.28 m | |
2010 | African Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 3rd | Shot put | 18.27 m | |
2012 | African Championships | Porto Novo, Benin | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Shot put | 19.19 m |
2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 15th (q) | Shot put | 19.42 m | |
2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 7th | Shot put | 20.49 m | |
Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 4th | Shot put | 20.13 m | ||
African Championships | Marrakech, Morocco | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Shot put | 19.84 m | |
2015 | Beijing, China | 27th (q) | Shot put | 18.63 m | ||
2016 | African Championships | Durban, South Africa | 5th | Shot put | 19.15 m | |
2017 | London, United Kingdom | 23rd (q) | Shot put | 19.81 m | ||
2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 6th | Shot put | 20.51 m | |
2019 | African Games | Rabat, Morocco | 5th | Shot put | 20.06 m | |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 24th (q) | Shot put | 19.98 m |