Sabina Asenjo Explained

Sabina Asenjo
Sport:Track and field
Event:Discus throw
Birth Date:3 August 1986
Birth Place:Ponferrada, Spain[1]
Height:1.81m (05.94feet)
Weight:95kg (209lb)
Club:ADUS-Sol Power[2]

Sabina Asenjo Álvarez (born 3 August 1986) is a Spanish athlete whose specialty is the discus throw.[3] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the final.[4] Her personal best in the event is 61.89 metres set in Bilbao in 2016. This is the current national record.

Competition record

Representing
2005European Junior ChampionshipsKaunas, Lithuania12thDiscus throw43.03 m
2007European U23 ChampionshipsDebrecen, Hungary15th (q)Discus throw49.29 m
2012Ibero-American ChampionshipsBarquisimeto, Venezuela6thDiscus throw54.06 m
European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland18th (q)Discus throw53.92 m
2013Mediterranean GamesMersin, Turkey5thDiscus throw53.25 m
2014European ChampionshipsZürich, SwitzerlandDiscus throwNM
2015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China24th (q)Discus throw58.04 m
2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands12thDiscus throw56.58 m
Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil23rd (q)Discus throw56.94 m
2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom20th (q)Discus throw57.00 m
2018Mediterranean GamesTarragona, Spain5thDiscus throw57.41 m
European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany15th (q)Discus throw55.57 m

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sabina Asenjo: "¡Qué lejos va, qué pase la línea roja, por favor!" . www.sport.es . 5 August 2015. 28 August 2015. Spanish.
  2. http://www.european-athletics.org/athletes/group=a/athlete=131261-asenjo-sabina/index.html EAA profile
  3. Web site: Sabina Asenjo . IAAF . 26 August 2015. 26 August 2015.
  4. http://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/4875/AT-DT-W-q----.RS4.pdf Qualification results