Amarilys Alméstica
Puerto Rican hammer thrower
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| Intro | Puerto Rican hammer thrower | |
| Places | Puerto Rico | |
| is | Athlete | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 12 February 1981 | |
| Age | 43 years |
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Biography
Amarilys Alméstica Rivera (born February 12, 1981 in San Juan, Puerto Rico) is a female hammer thrower from Puerto Rico. She set her personal best throw (66.57 metres) on July 3, 2006 at a meet in Ottawa, Canada.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Puerto Rico | ||||
| 2000 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 3rd | 44.45 m |
| 2001 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 4th | 53.72 m |
| 2002 | Ibero-American Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 8th | 54.48 m |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 1st | 60.39 m | |
| 2003 | Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 11th | 53.58 m |
| 2004 | Ibero-American Championships | Huelva, Spain | 6th | 61.99 m |
| 2005 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Nassau, Bahamas | 9th | 48.66 m |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 30th (q) | 56.66 m | |
| 2006 | Ibero-American Championships | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 1st | 66.21 m |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Cartagena, Colombia | 4th | 62.69 m | |
| 2007 | NACAC Championships | San Salvador, El Salvador | 4th | 57.40 m |
| Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 11th | 61.44 m | |