Jorge Montenegro (shot putter)

Jorge Montenegro
Personal information
Born (1968-09-21) 21 September 1968
Sport
SportTrack and field
Medal record
Representing  Cuba
Pan American Games
1995 Mar del Plata Shot put
Central American and Caribbean Games
1993 Ponce Shot put

Jorge Montenegro (born 21 September 1968) is a retired Cuban shot putter.

He won the gold medal at the 1986 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships,[1] the gold medal at the 1989 Central American and Caribbean Championships, the bronze medal at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Championships,[2] the gold medal at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games[3] and the silver medal at the 1995 Pan American Games.[4] He became Cuban champion in 1991, 1992 and 1993 in between Paul Ruiz and Carlos Fandiño.[5]

His personal best put was 19.55 metres, achieved in March 1990 in Havana.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (Under 20 Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Central American and Caribbean Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Central American and Caribbean Games (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  4. ^ Results
  5. ^ "Cuban Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  6. ^ Jorge Montenegro at World Athletics