Maria Mello

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Maria Mello (born June 2, 1994 ) is a Uruguayan athlete .

Career

Mello is active in javelin throwing . She comes from Fray Bentos and belongs to the athletics federation of the Departamento Río Negro . As a 15-year-old in April 2010 in Uberlandia at the qualifying tournament for the 2010 Summer Youth Olympic Games , which she finished in third place, she improved her national javelin throwing record of 38.90 , which was set in December 2008 at the 2008 South American student games in Montevideo Meters to 40.05 meters. Mello, trained by Milton Cardozo , won the title at the 2010 South American Youth Championships in Santiago and set a new national record with 42.42 meters. She took part in the 2011 World Youth Championships in Lille , France , where she finished 9th. She threw the spear in the final of the competition at 46.62 meters. At the Uruguayan Championships 2011 she won the title in November of that year with a width of 40.51 meters. Almost two years later, she won the 2013 Junior South American Championships in Argentina with a 15 centimeter lead over the Brazilian Edivania dos Santos Araujo . On October 19, 2013, she set a Uruguayan U-20 record of 50.27 meters in Resistencia , which is still the national record (as of June 15, 2015), just like her Uruguayan who was set up the following year Record. She has held this position since February 27, 2014 with a achieved 51.68 meters. In 2014 she also took part with the Uruguayan team at the Pan-American Sports Festival (Festival Deportivo Panamericano) in Mexico . In the competition it achieved a width of 51.04 meters and thus reached 5th place. At the Ibero-American Championships that year in São Paulo , she only had two valid attempts in the final and finished 6th with 43.83 meters. In April 2015 she won the gold medal in javelin at the Grand Prix Sudamericano ( Torneo Darwin Piñeyrúa ) in Montevideo.

successes

  • Youth South American Champion 2010 - Javelin Throwing
  • Uruguayan Champion 2011 - Javelin Throwing
  • Junior South American Champion 2013 - Javelin Throwing

Personal best

  • Javelin: 51.68 meters, February 27, 2014, Santa Fe

Individual evidence

  1. Maria Mello in the World Athletics database , accessed on August 16, 2015
  2. María Mello y una jabalina a la historia (Spanish) on lr21.com.uy of July 7, 2011, accessed on August 16, 2015
  3. María Mello batió el récord nacional de jabalina (Spanish) on lr21.com.uy of April 4, 2010, accessed on August 16, 2015
  4. María Mello se alza con medalla de oro en jabalina con record nacional y campeona sudamericana ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) from triatlon.com.uy, accessed August 16, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / triatlon.com.uy
  5. Toledo, Arévalo and Ballivián shine at South American Youth Championships on iaaf.org October 11, 2010, accessed August 16, 2015
  6. HONORS - Javelin Throw on iaaf.org, accessed August 16, 2015
  7. RESULTADOS COMPLETOS on atletismoperuano.com, accessed on August 16, 2015 (PDF)
  8. Records Nacionales Absolutos Masculinos a 15 de junio de 2015 ( Memento of the original of February 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) from atlecau.org.uy, accessed August 16, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.atlecau.org.uy
  9. FESTIVAL DEPORTIVO PANAMERICANO MEXICO 2014 on cou.org.uy, accessed on August 16, 2015
  10. Resultado Oficial - 6ª Etapa ( Memento of the original from May 19, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Portuguese) from cbat.org.br, accessed August 16, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.cbat.org.br
  11. Un final de primera ( Memento of the original from September 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) from atlecau.org.uy on April 19, 2015, accessed on August 22, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.atlecau.org.uy