In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Ruiz and the second or maternal family name is
Pérez .
Úrsula Ruiz Pérez (born 11 August 1983 in Lorca , Región de Murcia ) is a Spanish athlete. She competed for Spain in shot put at the 2012 Summer Olympics ,[ 1] finishing 9th in the qualifying heat with a throw of 17.99 m (59.0 ft) and setting a new personal best.[ 2]
Úrsula Ruiz
Born (1983-08-11 ) August 11, 1983 (age 41) Lorca , Región de Murcia Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Weight 82 kg (181 lb) Country Spain Sport Athletics Event Shot Put Updated on 8 January 2013
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Spain
2002
World Junior Championships
Kingston, Jamaica
10th
Shot put
14.96 m
2003
European U23 Championships
Bydgoszcz , Poland
10th
Shot put
15.44 m
2005
European U23 Championships
Erfurt , Germany
12th
Shot put
14.89 m
2009
Universiade
Belgrade , Serbia
6th
Shot put
16.07 m
2010
Ibero-American Championships
San Fernando, Spain
3rd
Shot put
16.97 m
European Championships
Barcelona , Spain
15th (q)
Shot put
16.79 m
2011
Universiade
Shenzhen , China
6th
Shot put
17.02 m
2012
World Indoor Championships
Istanbul , Turkey
15th (q)
Shot put
16.43 m
European Championships
Helsinki , Finland
13th (q)
Shot put
16.39 m
Olympic Games
London , United Kingdom
16th (q)
Shot put
17.99 m
2013
European Indoor Championships
Gothenburg , Sweden
8th
Shot put
17.22 m
World Championships
Moscow , Russia
23rd (q)
Shot put
17.14 m
2014
World Indoor Championships
Sopot , Poland
14th (q)
Shot put
17.16 m
European Championships
Zürich , Switzerland
14th (q)
Shot put
15.79 m
2015
European Indoor Championships
Prague , Czech Republic
8th
Shot put
16.07 m
World Championships
Beijing , China
23rd (q)
Shot put
16.36 m
2016
European Championships
Amsterdam , Netherlands
10th
Shot put
17.14 m
2017
European Indoor Championships
Belgrade , Serbia
17th (q)
Shot put
16.15 m
World Championships
London , United Kingdom
28rd (q)
Shot put
16.20 m
2018
European Championships
Berlin , Germany
13th (q)
Shot put
17.06 m
2019
European Indoor Championships
Glasgow , United Kingdom
17th (q)
Shot put
16.41 m