Gustavo Morales (athlete)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Nicaraguan |
| Born | 6 October 1946 Managua, Nicaragua |
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Hammer throw |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 50.70 |
Gustavo Morales is a Nicaraguan former Olympic hammer thrower. He represented his country in the men's hammer throw at the 1968 Summer Olympics. His distance was a 45.76.[1] At the 1971 Pan American Games, Morales threw 47.96 m in the hammer throw finishing eighth.[2]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | |||||
| 1968 | Olympic Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 21st (q) | Hammer throw | 45.76 m |
| 1970 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Panama City, Panama | 5th | Hammer throw | 49.08 m |
| 1971 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 4th | Hammer throw | 48.24 m |
| Pan American Games | Cali, Colombia | 8th | Discus throw | 47.96 m | |
| Central American Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 1st | Hammer throw | 47.34 m | |
| 1975 | Central American Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 2nd | Hammer throw | 45.48 m |
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gustavo Morales Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
- ^ "Track and Field Statistics - VI Pan American Game, Cali 1971 - Men, Field".