Pablo Pietrobelli
Pablo Andrés Pietrobelli (born June 14, 1980 in Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires) is an Argentine javelin thrower.[1] He won the bronze medal for his category at the 2006 Ibero-American Championships in Ponce, Puerto Rico, with a throw of 72.50 metres.[2] In 2007, he set both his personal best throw and a national record of 79.45 metres by winning the gold medal at the South American Grand Prix in Bogota, Colombia.[3]
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Full name | Pablo Andrés Pietrobelli | |||||||||||||
Nationality | ![]() | |||||||||||||
Born | Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina | 14 June 1980|||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | |||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | Javelin throw | |||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | Javelin throw: 79.45 m (2007) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pietrobelli represented Argentina at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's javelin throw. He placed thirty-fourth overall in the qualifying rounds, with a throw of 69.09 metres, failing to advance into the final.[4]
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1997 | South American Junior Championships | San Carlos, Uruguay | 4th | Javelin throw | 58.04 m |
1998 | South American Junior Championships | Córdoba, Argentina | 7th | Javelin throw | 55.76 m |
1999 | Pan American Junior Championships | Tampa, United States | 4th | Javelin throw | 64.19 m |
South American Junior Championships | Concepción, Chile | 3rd | Javelin throw | 63.13 m | |
2001 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 5th | Javelin throw | 68.64 m |
2002 | Ibero-American Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 6th | Javelin throw | 67.66 m |
2003 | South American Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 8th | Javelin throw | 66.97 m |
2005 | South American Championships | Cali, Colombia | 5th | Javelin throw | 68.48 m |
2006 | Ibero-American Championships | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 3rd | Javelin throw | 72.50 m |
South American Championships | Tunja, Colombia | 4th | Javelin throw | 75.06 m | |
2007 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 1st | Javelin throw | 76.52 m |
Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 6th | Javelin throw | 70.62 m | |
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 26th (q) | Javelin throw | 74.81 m | |
2008 | Ibero-American Championships | Iquique, Chile | 6th | Javelin throw | 69.93 m |
Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 34th (q) | Javelin throw | 69.09 m |
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References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pablo Pietrobelli". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- "Brasil ganha cinco ouros no atletismo em Porto Rico" [Brazil wins five gold medals in athletics in Puerto Rico] (in Portuguese). Terra. 27 May 2006. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- "Pablo Pietrobelli – En lo mas álto de Sudamerica" [Pablo Pietrobelli – At the top of South America] (in Spanish). Atletismo Bahiense. 3 July 2007. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- "Men's Javelin Throw Qualifying Rounds". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
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