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Full name | Roberto Saturnino Moya Sandoval | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | February 11, 1965 Havana, Ciudad de la Habana, Cuba | |||||||||||||||||||
Died | May 21, 2020 (aged 55) Valencia, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Roberto Saturnino Moya Sandoval (February 11, 1965 – May 21, 2020) was a Cuban athlete who mainly competed in the discus throw.[1][2]
He was born in Havana, Ciudad de la Habana. He won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in this event, and his personal best is 65.68.
Moya became a Spanish citizen in August 2001.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1986 | Ibero-American Championships | Havana, Cuba | 1st | Discus | 59.04 m |
1987 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Caracas, Venezuela | 1st | Discus | 60.10 m |
1989 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 1st | Discus | 62.12 m |
Universiade | Duisburg, West Germany | 3rd | Discus | 63.78 m | |
1990 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 1st | Discus | 64.64 m |
1991 | Pan American Games | Havana, Cuba | 2nd | Discus | 63.92 m |
World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 8th | Discus | 61.44 m | |
1992 | Ibero-American Championships | Seville, Spain | 3rd | Discus | 61.52 m[3] |
Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 3rd | Discus | 64.12 m | |
World Cup | Havana, Cuba | 2nd | Discus | 63.66 m[4] | |
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 17th (q) | Discus | 60.10 m |
1994 | Goodwill Games | St. Petersburg, Russia | 4th | Discus | 60.78 m |
1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1st | Discus | 63.58 m |
World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 31st (q) | Discus | 57.58 m | |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 22nd (q) | Discus | 59.22 m |
Notes
- ^ "Roberto Moya". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- ^ "Muere en España el estelar discóbolo cubano Roberto Moya". cibercuba. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- ^ Out of competition performance
- ^ Representing the Americas
External links
- Roberto Moya at World Athletics
- Roberto Moya at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)