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Alberto Sánchez
Cuban hammer thrower

Alberto Sánchez

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Cuban hammer thrower
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Birth
2 February 1973 People who share this birthday
Age
51 years
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Biography

Alberto Sánchez Escobar (born 2 February 1973 in Santiago de Cuba) is a retired Cuban hammer thrower, whose personal best throw is 77.78 metres, which he achieved in May 1998 in Havana. He competed twice at the World Championships without reaching the final; in 1993 and 1995. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

He competed as a guest athlete in the under-20 section of theCentral American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Havana and placed third in 56.40 m, behind the two selected Cuban throwers.

International competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Cuba
1991Pan American Junior ChampionshipsKingston, Jamaica1st63.52 m
1992World Junior ChampionshipsSeoul, South Korea2nd69.78 m
1993UniversiadeBuffalo, United States7th72.24 m
Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCali, Colombia1st74.98 m
World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany19th (q)71.00 m
Central American and Caribbean GamesPonce, Puerto Rico1st72.20 m CR
1995Pan American GamesMar del Plata, Argentina2nd73.94 m
World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden—NM
1996Ibero-American ChampionshipsMedellín, Colombia1st73.62 m
Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States13th (q)74.82 m
1997Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSan Juan, Puerto Rico1st72.10 m
1998Ibero-American ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal1st76.18 m CR
Central American and Caribbean GamesMaracaibo, Venezuela1st74.25 m CR
World CupJohannesburg, South Africa4th73.71 m
2003Pan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic4th69.37 m
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Notable Cuban athletes

Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1970 to 1999

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Notable Cuban Athletes

Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1970 to 1999

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1973 births

1973 births

Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games

Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games

Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games

Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games

Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba

Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba

Competitors at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games

Competitors at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games

Competitors at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games

Competitors at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games
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References
https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/alberto-sanchez-2.html
http://www.iaaf.org/WCH05/history/Year=1993/EventCode=1/gender=M/discipline=HT/combCode=hash/roundCode=q/index.html
http://www.iaaf.org/WCH05/history/Year=1995/EventCode=441/gender=M/discipline=HT/combCode=hash/roundCode=q/index.html
http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/stathmht.html#1988
http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/wj.htm
http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cacg.htm
https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/biographies/athcode=8963
https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/_/8963
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