Luz Dary Castro Lemos (born May 30, 1978, in Bogotá) is a female shot putter and discus thrower from Colombia.[1][2]

Luz Dary Castro
Personal information
Full nameLuz Dary Castro Lemos
Born (1978-05-30) May 30, 1978 (age 46)
Bogotá, Colombia
Sport
Country Colombia
SportAthletics
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Colombia
Bolivarian Games
Gold medal – first place 2001 Ambato Shot put
Gold medal – first place 2001 Ambato Discus throw
Gold medal – first place 2005 Armenia Shot put
Gold medal – first place 2005 Armenia Discus throw
Gold medal – first place 2009 Sucre Shot put
Silver medal – second place 2009 Sucre Discus throw
South American Youth Championships
Silver medal – second place 1994 Cochabamba Shot put
Silver medal – second place 1994 Cochabamba Discus throw
Updated on 11 May 2013

Career

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She set her personal best (16.70m) in the women's shot put at a meet in Santiago de Chile on August 5, 2003.

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Colombia
1994 South American Youth Championships Cochabamba, Bolivia 2nd Shot put 11.76 m A
2nd Discus throw 35.66 m A
5th Javelin throw 35.52 m A
1997 South American Junior Championships San Carlos, Uruguay 1st Shot put 13.63 m
2nd Discus throw 41.86 m
1999 South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 4th Shot put 14.05 m
2nd Discus throw 50.95 m
2001 Bolivarian Games Ambato, Ecuador 1st Shot put 15.84 m A
1st Discus throw 52.72 m A
2002 Ibero-American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 5th Shot put 15.78 m
2nd Discus throw 15.61 m
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 2nd Shot put 15.98 m
1st Discus throw 55.11 m
2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 2nd Shot put 16.59 m
2nd Discus throw 51.73 m
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. 9th Shot put 14.92 m
6th Discus throw 55.65 m
2004 Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 9th Shot put 14.26 m
6th Discus throw 51.82 m
2005 South American Championships Cali, Colombia 2nd Shot put 16.27 m
1st Discus throw 53.49 m
Bolivarian Games Armenia, Colombia 1st Shot put 16.46 m GR A
1st Discus 53.34 A
2006 South American Championships Tunja, Colombia 3rd Shot put 16.26 m
2nd Discus throw 48.88 m
2007 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2nd Shot put 16.35 m
2nd Discus throw 52.23 m
2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 8th Shot put 13.37 m
6th Discus throw 47.54 m
2009 South American Championships Lima, Peru 4th Shot put 15.28 m
6th Discus throw 48.38 m
Bolivarian Games Sucre, Bolivia 1st Shot put 16.37 m A
2nd Discus throw 49.66 m A

References

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  1. ^ Atletismo: Federación nacional escogió atletas para campeonato Centroamericano (in Spanish), Colombia.com, Interlatin Corp., May 5, 2005, retrieved May 11, 2013
  2. ^ Carmona Grisales, Edison, DOCUMENTO ATLETISMO, AREA EDUCACIÓN FISICA, COLEGIO ALCARAVANES. FIGURAS FEMENINAS DEL ATLETISMO COLOMBIANO (in Spanish), Scribd Inc., retrieved May 11, 2013
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