Yunio Lastre

Yunio Lastre

Personal information
Full name	Yunio Lastre Hechavarría
Born	(1981-10-26) October 26, 1981 Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	109 kg (240 lb)
Sport
Country	Cuba
Sport	Athletics
Event	Discus
Updated on 1 June 2013

Yunio Lastre Hechevarría (or Yunior Lastre Hechavarría, born 26 October 1981, in Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba) is a Cuban discus thrower. His personal best throw is 63.67 metres, achieved in March 2009 in Havana.

Career

He won the gold medal at the 2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships and at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games.

Personal best

• Shot put: 17.60 m – La Habana, 17 February 2012
• Discus throw: 65.17 m – La Habana, 29 June 2012

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Cuba
2005	ALBA Games	La Habana, Cuba	2nd	Discus throw	60.28 m
	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Nassau, Bahamas	1st	Discus throw	60.10 m
2006	Central American and Caribbean Games	Cartagena, Colombia	1st	Discus throw	57.00 m
2007	ALBA Games	Caracas, Venezuela	2nd	Discus throw	56.31 m
	Pan American Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	5th	Discus throw	54.80 m
2008	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Cali, Colombia	2nd	Discus throw	58.00 m A
2009	ALBA Games	La Habana, Cuba	2nd	Discus throw	60.06 m
	Central American and Caribbean Championships	La Habana, Cuba	2nd	Discus throw	59.80 m
2011	ALBA Games	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	1st	Discus throw	60.97 m
	Pan American Games	Guadalajara, México	4th	Discus throw	61.07 m A
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	40th (q)	Discus throw	57.33 m

External links

• Yunio Lastre at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)