Claudio Romero

Claudio Romero (born 10 July 2000) is a Chilean track and field athlete competing in the discus throw.

Claudio Romero
Claudio Romero in 2021
Personal information
Born (2000-07-10) 10 July 2000
Sport
CountryChile
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Discus throw
University teamVirginia Cavaliers
Medal record
Men's discus throw
Representing  Chile
IAAF World U18 Championships
2017 Nairobi Discus throw
IAAF World U20 Championships
2018 Tampere Discus throw
Pan American U20 Championships
2019 San José Discus throw

In 2017, he won the gold medal in the men's discus throw event at the 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships held in Nairobi, Kenya.

In 2018, he won the bronze medal in the men's discus throw event at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships held in Tampere, Finland.[1]

In 2019, he competed in the men's discus throw event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[2] He did not record a mark. He also won a gold medal in the discus throw at the 2019 Pan American U20 Championships in San José, Costa Rica, extending his national record with a mark of 62.30 meters.[3]

Competing collegiately for the Virginia Cavaliers, Romero was named a first-team All-American and won the ACC outdoor title in 2021.

References
  1. "Men's discus throw - Final" (PDF). 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 March 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. "Men's discus throw − Results" (PDF). www.lima2019.pe. Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 15 Aug 2019.
  3. "Four records fall on the opening day of the 19th Pan American U20 Championships". NACAC. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2021.


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