Medina has been highly successful on the regional level. He won gold medals at the Central American and Caribbean Championships in 1995, 1997, 2001 and 2003.[1] At the Central American and Caribbean Games he won a bronze medal in 1993, gold medals in 1998 and 2002,[2] and finished fourth in 2006.[3] He also won bronze medals in the discus throw in 1993 and 2002.[2] At the South American Championships he won a bronze medal in 1991, and silver medals in 1993, 1995, 2001, 2003 and 2005. He also won a bronze medal in the discus throw in 1993.[4] He is also a multiple Venezuelan national champion.[5]
His personal best put is 20.01 metres, achieved in August 2000 in Maracaibo. In the discus throw he has 57.42 metres, achieved in November 1994 in Valencia.[6]
^Hijo de gato caza ratón - Yojer Medina (hijo), impuso ayer una nueva marca nacional en la prueba de lanzamiento de disco... (in Spanish), La Prensa, Barquisimeto, Estado Lara - Venezuela, April 10, 2011, retrieved March 25, 2012[dead link]
January 29, 2023
yojer, medina, yojer, enrique, medina, also, yoger, enrique, medina, born, september, 1973, venezuelan, shot, putter, discus, thrower, personal, informationfull, nameyojer, enrique, medinaborn, 1973, september, 1973, height1, weight105, sportcountry, venezuela. Yojer Enrique Medina also Yoger Enrique Medina born 5 September 1973 is a Venezuelan shot putter and discus thrower Yojer MedinaPersonal informationFull nameYojer Enrique MedinaBorn 1973 09 05 September 5 1973 age 49 Height1 85 m 6 ft 1 in Weight105 kg 231 lb SportCountry VenezuelaSportAthleticsMedal record Men s AthleticsRepresenting VenezuelaSouth American Games1994 Valencia Shot put1994 Valencia Discus throwBolivarian Games1993 Cochabamba Shot put1993 Cochabamba Discus throw1997 Arequipa Shot put1997 Arequipa Discus throw2001 Ambato Shot put2001 Ambato Discus throw2005 Armenia Shot put2009 Sucre Shot putCAC Junior Championships U20 1990 Havana Shot put1990 Havana Discus throwCAC Junior Championships U17 1988 Nassau Shot put1988 Nassau Discus throw1988 Nassau Javelin throwPan American Junior Athletics Championships1991 Kingston Discus throwUpdated on 31 May 2013 Contents 1 Career 1 1 Regional competitions 1 2 Global competitions 2 Personal best 3 Achievements 4 References 5 External linksCareer EditRegional competitions Edit Medina has been highly successful on the regional level He won gold medals at the Central American and Caribbean Championships in 1995 1997 2001 and 2003 1 At the Central American and Caribbean Games he won a bronze medal in 1993 gold medals in 1998 and 2002 2 and finished fourth in 2006 3 He also won bronze medals in the discus throw in 1993 and 2002 2 At the South American Championships he won a bronze medal in 1991 and silver medals in 1993 1995 2001 2003 and 2005 He also won a bronze medal in the discus throw in 1993 4 He is also a multiple Venezuelan national champion 5 Global competitions Edit In world level competitions Medina finished twelfth at the 1992 World Junior Championships and sixth at the 1998 IAAF World Cup He also competed at the World Championships in 1995 1997 and 2001 6 as well as the 1996 Olympic Games without reaching the final 7 His personal best put is 20 01 metres achieved in August 2000 in Maracaibo In the discus throw he has 57 42 metres achieved in November 1994 in Valencia 6 Personal best EditShot put 20 01 m Maracaibo 26 August 2000 Discus throw 57 42 m Valencia 22 November 1994 Hammer throw 60 34 m Barquisimeto 4 April 2003Achievements EditYear Competition Venue Position Event NotesRepresenting Venezuela1988 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships U 17 Nassau Bahamas 1st Shot put 14 55 m1st Discus 43 08 m2nd Javelin 56 52 m1989 South American Junior Championships Montevideo Uruguay 1st Shot put 14 94 m2nd Discus 46 72 mPan American Junior Championships Santa Fe Argentina 3rd Shot put 15 12 m5th Discus 46 72 m1990 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships U 20 La Habana Cuba 2nd Shot put 15 07 m3rd Discus 46 94 mSouth American Junior Championships Bogota Colombia 1st Shot put 15 50 m A1st Discus 47 28 m A1991 Pan American Junior Championships Kingston Jamaica 4th Shot put 15 87 m2nd Discus 49 54 m1992 Ibero American Championships Seville Spain 10th Shot put 14 78 m8th Discus 50 40 mSouth American Junior Championships Lima Peru 1st Shot put 16 77 m1st Discus 48 40 m2nd Javelin 63 18 mWorld Junior Championships Seoul South Korea 12th Shot put 16 71 m15th q Discus 48 94 m1993 Central American and Caribbean Games Ponce Puerto Rico 3rd Shot put 17 96 m3rd Discus 54 94 mBolivarian Games Cochabamba Bolivia 1st Shot put 17 46m A1st Discus 53 64m A1994 Ibero American Championships Mar del Plata Argentina 5th Shot put 17 24 mSouth American Games Valencia Venezuela 2nd Shot put2nd Discus 57 44m1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata Argentina 4th Shot put 18 42 mWorld Championships Gothenburg Sweden 10th q Shot put 18 58 m1996 Ibero American Championships Medellin Colombia 2nd Shot put 18 10 mOlympic Games Atlanta United States 23rd q Shot put 18 53 m1997 World Championships Athens Greece 12th q Shot put 18 92 mBolivarian Games Arequipa Peru 1st Shot put 19 40 m A1st Discus 56 72 m A1998 Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo Venezuela 1st Shot put 19 42 mWorld Cup Johannesburg South Africa 6th Shot put 19 08 m A1999 Pan American Games Winnipeg Canada Shot put NM2000 Ibero American Championships Rio de Janeiro Brazil 2nd Shot put 18 89 m2001 South American Championships Manaus Brazil 2nd Shot put 18 49 mCentral American and Caribbean Championships Ciudad de Guatemala Guatemala 1st Shot put 18 86 m AWorld Championships Edmonton Canada 29th q Shot put 17 76 mBolivarian Games Ambato Ecuador 1st Shot put 19 44 m A1st Discus 52 68 m A2002 Ibero American Championships Ciudad de Guatemala Guatemala 2nd Shot put 19 27 m A4th Discus 51 20 m ACentral American and Caribbean Games San Salvador El Salvador 1st Shot put 19 63 m3rd Discus 51 98 m2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto Venezuela 2nd Shot put 19 29 mCentral American and Caribbean Championships St George s Grenada 1st Shot put 19 17 mPan American Games Santo Domingo Dominican Republic 6th Shot put 19 19 m2004 Ibero American Championships Huelva Spain 4th Shot put 17 90 m2005 ALBA Games La Habana Cuba 4th Shot put 17 92 mSouth American Championships Cali Colombia 2nd Shot put 18 32 mBolivarian Games Armenia Colombia 1st Shot put 18 74 m A3rd no medal Discus 50 76 m A2006 Ibero American Championships Ponce Puerto Rico 1st Shot put 18 79 mCentral American and Caribbean Games Cartagena Colombia 3rd Shot put 17 94 m2007 ALBA Games Caracas Venezuela 3rd Shot put 18 36 mSouth American Championships Sao Paulo Brazil 3rd Shot put 18 44 mPan American Games Rio de Janeiro Brazil 10th Shot put 18 10 m2009 Central American and Caribbean Championships La Habana Cuba 3rd Shot put 17 05 mBolivarian Games Sucre Bolivia 2nd Shot put 17 56 m A2010 Central American and Caribbean Games Mayaguez Puerto Rico 5th Shot put 16 33 m2012 Ibero American Championships Barquisimeto Venezuela 9th Shot put 16 84 mReferences Edit Central American and Caribbean Championships Men GBR Athletics Athletics Weekly Retrieved 20 March 2009 a b Central American and Caribbean Games Men GBR Athletics Athletics Weekly Retrieved 20 March 2009 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games men s shot put final 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games 26 July 2006 Retrieved 20 March 2009 South American Championships Men GBR Athletics Athletics Weekly Retrieved 20 March 2009 Venezuelan Championships GBR Athletics Athletics Weekly Retrieved 20 March 2009 a b Yojer Medina at World Athletics Yojer Medina Sports Reference com Archived from the original on 18 April 2020 Retrieved 20 March 2009 External links EditYojer Medina at World Athletics Yojer Medina at Olympics at Sports Reference com archived Picture of Yojer Medina 1 Hijo de gato caza raton Yojer Medina hijo impuso ayer una nueva marca nacional en la prueba de lanzamiento de disco in Spanish La Prensa Barquisimeto Estado Lara Venezuela April 10 2011 retrieved March 25 2012 dead link Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Yojer Medina amp oldid 1104339459, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
