Ronald Mencía
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ronald Anthony Mencía Zayas |
| Born | 26 August 2002 |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 102 kg (225 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Hammer throw |
Ronald Anthony Mencía Zayas (born 26 August 2002) is a Cuban athlete specialising in the hammer throw.[1] He represented his country at the 2023 World Championships without advancing to the final.
His personal best in the event is 76.66 metres set in Havana in 2023.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Cuba | |||||
| 2019 | Pan American U20 Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 2nd | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 71.34 m |
| 2021 | World U20 Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | 7th | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 71.60 m |
| Junior Pan American Games (U23) | Cali, Colombia | 2nd | Hammer throw | 67.23 m | |
| 2023 | Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 4th | Hammer throw | 71.32 m |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 26th (q) | Hammer throw | 71.72 m | |
| Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | 8th | Hammer throw | 71.52 m | |
| 2024 | Ibero-American Championships | Cuiabá, Brazil | 3rd | Hammer throw | 73.20 m |
References
- Ronald Mencía at Tilastopaja (subscription required)