Sabina Asenjo

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Asenjo and the second or maternal family name is Álvarez.
Sabina Asenjo
Personal information
Born (1986-08-03) 3 August 1986
Ponferrada, Spain[1]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 95 kg (209 lb)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Discus throw
Club ADUS-Sol Power[2]

Sabina Asenjo Álvarez (born 3 August 1986 in Ponferrada) is a Spanish athlete whose specialty is the discus throw.[3] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the final.[4] Her personal best in the event is 61.89 metres set in Bilbao in 2016. This is the current national record.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Spain
2005 European Junior Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 12th Discus throw 43.03 m
2007 European U23 Championships Debrecen, Hungary 15th (q) Discus throw 49.29 m
2012 Ibero-American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 6th Discus throw 54.06 m
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 18th (q) Discus throw 53.92 m
2013 Mediterranean Games Mersin, Turkey 5th Discus throw 53.25 m
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland Discus throw NM
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 24th (q) Discus throw 58.04 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 12th Discus throw 56.58 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 23rd (q) Discus throw 56.94 m

References

  1. "Sabina Asenjo: "¡Qué lejos va, qué pase la línea roja, por favor!"" (in Spanish). www.sport.es. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  2. EAA profile
  3. "Sabina Asenjo". IAAF. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  4. Qualification results
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