Ron Backes
Ron Backes (born 19 February 1963 in St. Cloud, Minnesota) is an American retired shot putter.
His personal best throw was 21.02 metres, achieved in May 1988 in San Jose.[1]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing the United States | ||||
1987 | World Indoor Championships | Indianapolis, United States | 6th | |
1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 3rd | |
World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 8th | ||
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 10th |
References
- Ron Backes profile at IAAF
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