Sandra Lemos

Sandra Lemos
Personal information
Full nameSandra Milena Lemos Rivas
Born (1989-01-01) 1 January 1989
Pradera, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight102 kg (225 lb)
Sport
Country Colombia
SportAthletics
Event
Updated on 9 January 2015
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Lemos and the second or maternal family name is Rivas.

Sandra Milena Lemos Rivas (born 1 January 1989) is a Colombian athlete. Her last name is commonly spelled Lemus.[1][2] She competed for Colombia in shot put at the 2012 Summer Olympics failing to reach the final.[3]

Personal life

She is the sister of decathlete José Lemos, and mother of three children from the relation with judoka Luis Salazar.[1]

Personal bests

  • Shot put: 18.03 m – Uberlândia, Brazil, 16 May 2013
  • Discus throw: 52.90 m – San Germán, Puerto Rico, 18 February 2012

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Colombia
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 6th 15.92 m
2011 South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 6th 15.38 m
Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 4th 15.59 m
2012 Ibero-American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 4th 17.47 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 27th (q) 16.50 m
2013 South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 2nd 17.72 m
World Championships Moscow, Russia 17th (q) 17.55 m
Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Peru 2nd 17.45 m
2014 South American Games Santiago, Chile 3rd 17.20 m
Ibero-American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2nd 17.10 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 3rd 17.50 m A
2015 South American Championships Lima, Peru 4th 17.01 m
2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 4th 17.29 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 31st (q) 16.46 m
2017 South American Championships Asunción, Paraguay 2nd 17.30 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 27th (q) 16.36 m
Bolivarian Games Santa Marta, Colombia 2nd 17.87 m
2021 South American Championships Guayaquil, Ecuador 5th 16.01 m
2022 Bolivarian Games Valledupar, Colombia 5th 15.16 m
2023 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 5th 16.54 m

References

  1. ^ a b Hernández Henao, Santiago (17 July 2012). "Sandra, a Londres con sus tres amores - La colombiana que estará lanzamiento de bala es madre de tres hijos. Debuta en Olímpicos" (in Spanish). El Colombiano. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Sandra Lemus - Actualmente posee la marca nacional en lanzamiento de bala, con un lanzamiento de 17 m 53 cm" (in Spanish). El Espectador. 19 July 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  3. ^ London 2012 Archived 2012-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
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