Nery Kennedy
Appearance
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Born | May 28, 1973 | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Javelin throw | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nery Gustavo Kennedy Rolón (born May 28, 1973) is a javelin thrower from Paraguay, who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics (1992 and 2000).[1]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Paraguay | |||||
1992 | Ibero-American Championships | Seville, Spain | 9th | Javelin | 64.28 m |
Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 30th | Javelin | 65.00 m | |
World Junior Championships | Seoul, South Korea | 20th (q) | Javelin | 62.24 m | |
1994 | South American Games | Valencia, Venezuela | 1st | Javelin | 76.70 m |
1997 | South American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1st | Javelin | 75.08 m |
1998 | South American Games | Cuenca, Ecuador | 1st | Javelin | 71.70 m A |
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 29th | Javelin | 71.74 m |
South American Championships | Bogotá, Colombia | 1st | Javelin | 78.89 m | |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 33rd | Javelin | 70.26 m |
2001 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 2nd | Javelin | 74.41 m |
2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 6th | Javelin | 72.62 m |
World Championships | Paris, France | 21st | Javelin | 68.83 m | |
South American Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 3rd | Javelin | 75.53 m |
Seasonal bests by year
- 1992 – 62.24
- 1994 – 76.70
- 1996 – 74.26
- 1997 – 76.46
- 1998 – 81.28
- 1999 – 78.89
- 2000 – 77.74
- 2001 – 76.04
- 2003 – 75.53
- 2004 – 72.23
- 2008 – 76.66
- 2012 – 65.69
References
- ^ Nery Kennedy. sports-reference.com
External links
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Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Paraguayan javelin throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Olympic athletes of Paraguay
- Pan American Games competitors for Paraguay
- South American athletics biography stubs
- Paraguayan sportspeople stubs