Ahymara Espinoza

Ahymara Espinoza
Personal information
Full nameAhymara del Carmen Espinoza Echenique
Born (1985-05-28) May 28, 1985 (age 39)
Río Chico, Miranda, Venezuela
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Country Venezuela
SportAthletics
EventShot put
Updated on 10 May 2014

Ahymara del Carmen Espinoza Echenique (born 28 May 1985 in Río Chico, Miranda) is a Venezuelan athlete specialising in the shot put. She represented her country at the 2013 World Championships without qualifying for the final.

Personal bests

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Her personal best in the event is 18.19 metres set in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2016. This is the current national record.

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Venezuela
2002 South American Junior Championships /
South American Games
Belém, Brazil 1st Shot put 13.97 m
Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships
(U17)
Bridgetown, Barbados 1st Shot put 13.97 m
World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 15th (q) Shot put 13.83 m
South American Youth Championships Asunción, Paraguay 1st Shot put 13.93 m
8th Discus throw (1 kg) 33.26 m
2004 South American U23 Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 2nd Shot put 15.45 m
World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 20th (q) Shot put 14.24 m
2005 ALBA Games Havana, Cuba 2nd Shot put 15.81 m
Bolivarian Games Armenia, Colombia 2nd Shot put 15.17 m
2006 South American U23 Championships /
South American Games
Buenos Aires, Argentina 2nd Shot put 15.06 m
2007 ALBA Games Caracas, Venezuela 6th Shot put 14.87 m
2008 Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile 3rd Shot put 14.98 m
2009 ALBA Games Havana, Cuba 7th Shot put 15.24 m
Bolivarian Games Sucre, Bolivia 2nd Shot put 16.32 m
2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain 6th Shot put 15.43 m
2011 Military World Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Hammer throw NM
ALBA Games Barquisimeto, Venezuela 2nd Shot put 15.98 m
2012 Ibero-American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 7th Shot put 15.91 m
2013 South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 3rd Shot put 17.47 m
World Championships Moscow, Russia 24th (q) Shot put 16.86 m
Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Peru 1st Shot put 18.15 m
2014 South American Games Santiago, Chile 2nd Shot put 17.63 m
2015 South American Championships Lima, Peru 3rd Shot put 17.25 m
Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 8th Shot put 17.29 m
World Championships Beijing, China 21st (q) Shot put 16.76 m
2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1st Shot put 18.19 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 19th (q) Shot put 17.27 m
2017 Bolivarian Games Santa Marta, Colombia 3rd Shot put 16.57 m
2018 South American Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 2nd Shot put 18.09 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 4th Shot put 17.77 m
2019 South American Championships Lima, Peru 1st Shot put 17.44 m
Pan American Games Lima, Peru 10th Shot put 16.49 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 27th (q) Shot put 16.89 m
2021 South American Championships Guayaquil, Ecuador 2nd Shot put 16.95 m
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 25th (q) Shot put 17.17 m
2023 ALBA Games Caracas, Venezuela 1st Shot put 15.36 m
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 4th Shot put 16.75 m
South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 4th Shot put 16.66 m
Pan American Games Santiago, Chile 9th Shot put 15.97 m
2024 Ibero-American Championships Cuiabá, Brazil 5th Shot put 16.66 m
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