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Cuban shot putter
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Place of birth
Cienfuegos
Age
70 years
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María Elena Sarría Díaz (born September 14, 1954 in Cienfuegos) is a retired Cuban athlete who competed in the shot put during her career. Her personal best throw was 20.61 metres, and with 19.34 metres she still holds the Pan American Games record in the event.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Cuba | ||||
| 1974 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 1st | 14.60 m |
| 1975 | Pan American Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 1st | 18.03 m = CR |
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 11th | 16.31 m |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 1st | 18.81 m = CR |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 9th | 19.37 m |
| 1981 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 1st | 18.28 m |
| 1982 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Havana, Cuba | 1st | 19.36 m |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | Caracas, Venezuela | 1st | 19.34 m = CR |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 8th | 19.47 m | |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | Indianapolis, United States | 2nd | 18.12 m |
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