Natalia Duco
Appearance
![]() Natalia Duco in 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Natalia Duco Soler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | San Felipe, Valparaíso | January 31, 1989|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Gabriela Mistral University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 99 kg (218 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Shot Put | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 16 June 2024 |
Natalia Duco Soler (born 31 January 1989 in San Felipe, Valparaíso) is a Chilean shot putter.[1][2]
Duco finished fourth at the 2005 World Youth Championships, twelfth at the 2006 World Junior Championships and won the gold medal at the 2008 World Junior Championships. She also competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final round.
Duco's personal best throw (and Chilean national record) is 18.80 metres, achieved in August 2012 at the London Olympics, where she qualified for the final, placing seventh.
She also reached the final of the 2016 Olympic Games.[3]
In 2018 she was suspended for four years for consuming a banned substance, GHRP-6. She returned to competition in 2022.[4]
Personal bests
[edit]- Shot put: 18.80 m –
London, 6 August 2012
Achievements
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Natalia Duco (in Spanish), 24 Horas, retrieved April 17, 2014
- ^ Biography - DUCO Natalia, PASO, retrieved January 27, 2015
- ^ "Natalia Ducó Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (19 July 2018). "Chilean shot putter suspended after testing positive for banned substance". Inside the Games. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
External links
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Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Chilean female shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Olympic athletes for Chile
- People from San Felipe, Chile
- Sportspeople from Valparaíso Region
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Chile
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Chile
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- South American Games gold medalists for Chile
- South American Games medalists in athletics
- Competitors at the 2014 South American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 South American Games
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Chile
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- South American Games gold medalists in athletics
- Gabriela Mistral University alumni
- 21st-century Chilean women
- South American Games competitors for Chile
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 South American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics