Ahymara Espinoza

Ahymara Espinoza

Personal information
Full name	Ahymara del Carmen Espinoza
Born	May 28, 1985 Río Chico, Miranda, Venezuela
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	80 kg (180 lb)
Sport
Country	Venezuela
Event(s)	Shot put
Updated on 10 May 2014.

Ahymara del Carmen Espinoza (born 28 May 1985 in Río Chico, Miranda) is a Venezuelan athlete specialising in the shot put. She represented her country at the 2013 World Championships without qualifying for the final.

Personal bests

Her personal best in the event is 18.19 metres set in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2016. This is the current national record.

• Shot put: 18.19 m – Rio de Janeiro, 15 May 2016

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Venezuela
2002	South American Junior Championships / South American Games	Belém, Brazil	1st	Shot put	13.97 m
	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17)	Bridgetown, Barbados	1st	Shot put	13.97 m
	World Junior Championships	Kingston, Jamaica	15th (q)	Shot put	13.83 m
	South American Youth Championships	Asunción, Paraguay	1st	Shot put	13.93 m
			8th	Discus throw (1 kg)	33.26 m
2004	South American U23 Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	2nd	Shot put	15.45 m
	World Junior Championships	Grosseto, Italy	20th (q)	Shot put	14.24 m
2005	ALBA Games	La Habana, Cuba	2nd	Shot put	15.81 m
	Bolivarian Games	Armenia, Colombia	2nd	Shot put	15.17 m
2006	South American U23 Championships / South American Games	Buenos Aires, Argentina	2nd	Shot put	15.06 m
2007	ALBA Games	Caracas, Venezuela	6th	Shot put	14.87 m
2008	Ibero-American Championships	Iquique, Chile	3rd	Shot put	14.98 m
2009	ALBA Games	La Habana, Cuba	7th	Shot put	15.24 m
	Bolivarian Games	Sucre, Bolivia	2nd	Shot put	16.32 m
2010	Ibero-American Championships	San Fernando, Spain	6th	Shot put	15.43 m
2011	Military World Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	—	Hammer throw	NM
	ALBA Games	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	2nd	Shot put	15.98 m
2012	Ibero-American Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	7th	Shot put	15.91 m
2013	South American Championships	Cartagena, Colombia	3rd	Shot put	17.47 m
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	24th (q)	Shot put	16.86 m
	Bolivarian Games	Trujillo, Perú	1st	Shot put	18.15 m
2014	South American Games	Santiago, Chile	2nd	Shot put	17.63 m
2015	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	3rd	Shot put	17.25 m
	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	8th	Shot put	17.29 m
	World Championships	Beijing, China	21st (q)	Shot put	16.76 m
2016	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	1st	Shot put	18.19 m
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	19th (q)	Shot put	17.27 m

External links

• Ahymara Espinoza profile at IAAF