María Eugenia Villamizar

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Villamizar and the second or maternal family name is Amado.

María Eugenia Villamizar Amado (born 30 August 1970) is a retired Colombian athlete who specialised in the hammer throw.[1] She dominated the event on regional level in the 1990s.

Her personal best throw is 59.86 metres, set in Bogotá in 2002.

She also competed in weightlifting.[2]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Colombia
1994 Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 1st Hammer 55.70 m
1995 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 1st Hammer 56.34 m
1996 Ibero-American Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st Hammer 57.76 m
1997 Central American and Caribbean Championships San Juan, Puerto Rico 1st Hammer 53.82 m
South American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 1st Hammer 55.48 m
1998 Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal 1st Hammer 59.22 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 2nd Hammer 57.69 m
South American Games Cuenca, Ecuador 1st Discus 41.00 m
1st Hammer 57.84 m
1999 South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 2nd Hammer 58.26 m
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 4th Hammer 56.37 m
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 4th Hammer 55.57 m
2002 Ibero-American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 6th Hammer 54.59 m
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 4th Hammer 55.29 m
2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 6th Hammer 55.03 m

References

  1. ↑ María Eugenia Villamizar profile at IAAF
  2. ↑ María Eugenia, a martillo limpio
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