Rodrigo Zelaya
Chilean javelin thrower
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Rodrigo Zelaya (born 12 June 1968) is a retired Chilean athlete who specialised in the javelin throw. He twice represented his country at World Championships, in 1991 and 1993, without qualifying for the final. In addition, he won multiple medals on regional level.
His personal best of 77.28 metres (Santiago de Chile 1998) is a former national record.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Chile | ||||
| 1987 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 2nd | 64.06 m |
| South American Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 2nd | 62.98 m | |
| 1988 | Ibero-American Championships | Mexico City, Mexico | 6th | 62.88 m A |
| 1990 | Ibero-American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 3rd | 67.28 m |
| 1991 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 2nd | 73.88 m |
| World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 30th (q) | 70.70 m | |
| 1992 | Ibero-American Championships | Seville, Spain | 6th | 66.90 m |
| 1993 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 1st | 72.86 m |
| World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 31st (q) | 73.26 m | |
| 1994 | South American Games | Valencia, Venezuela | 2nd | |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 5th | 74.18 m |
| 1996 | Ibero-American Championships | Medellín, Colombia | 2nd | 74.22 m |
| 1998 | Ibero-American Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 3rd | 74.54 m |