Hernán Haddad

Hernán Haddad
Personal information
Full nameHernán Haddad Abdala
NationalityChilean
Born(1928-10-05)5 October 1928
Died9 May 2012(2012-05-09) (aged 83)
Height2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
Weight115 kg (254 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Discus throw
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Chile
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place1955 Mexico CityDiscus throw
Ibero-American Games
Bronze medal – third place1960 SantiagoDiscus throw
South American Championships
Silver medal – second place1950 MontevideoDiscus throw
Bronze medal – third place1952 Buenos AiresDiscus throw
Silver medal – second place1954 São PauloDiscus throw
Silver medal – second place1956 SantiagoDiscus throw
Silver medal – second place1957 SantiagoDiscus throw
Gold medal – first place1958 MontevideoDiscus throw
Gold medal – first place1974 SantiagoDiscus throw

Hernán Haddad Abdala (5 October 1928[1] – 9 May 2012)[2][3] was a Chilean athlete. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Chile
1949 South American Championships Lima, Peru 6th Discus throw 43.36 m
1950 South American Championships (unofficial) Montevideo, Uruguay 2nd Discus throw 44.29 m
1951 Pan American Games Buenos Aires, Argentina 4th Discus throw 44.20 m
1952 South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 3rd Discus throw 45.15 m
Olympic Games Helsinki, Finland 28th (q) Discus throw 42.89 m
1954 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2nd Discus throw 46.52 m
1955 Pan American Games Mexico City, Mexico 3rd Discus throw 47.14 m
1956 South American Championships Santiago, Chile 2nd Discus throw 47.24 m
Olympic Games Melbourne, Australia 16th Discus throw 46.00 m
1957 South American Championships (unofficial) Santiago, Chile 2nd Discus throw 47.41 m
1958 South American Championships Montevideo, Uruguay 1st Discus throw 49.10 m
1959 South American Championships (unofficial) São Paulo, Brazil 1st Discus throw 48.17 m
Pan American Games Chicago, United States 5th Discus throw 46.45 m
1960 Ibero-American Games Santiago, Chile 3rd Discus throw 47.88 m
1962 Ibero-American Games Madrid, Spain 7th Discus throw 44.64 m
1971 South American Championships Lima, Peru 5th Discus throw 44.68 m
1974 South American Championships Santiago, Chile 1st Discus throw 47.12 m

Personal bests

References

  1. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hernán Haddad". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Gran pesar en el atletismo chileno por fallecimiento de Hernán Haddad". Cooperativa.cl (in Spanish). 7 May 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Hernán Haddad". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
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