Nery Kennedy
Template:Short description Template:Family name hatnote Script error: No such module "infobox".Template:Wikidata imageScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters".
Nery Gustavo Kennedy Rolón (born May 28, 1973) is a javelin thrower from Paraguay, who represented his native country at two Summer Olympics (1992 and 2000).[1] He briefly held the South American record for the Javelin Throw with a result of 81.28m, thrown on 9 May 1998, overtaking compatriot Edgar Baumann at the time. The mark stood until 1999, when compatriot Baumann threw 84.70 metres.[2] In 2008, he worked as a coach in Canada with Frédérick Bouchard.[3] He achieved the Texas A&M Javelin Throw record in 1994.[4] Kennedy was coached by Juan De La Garza at Texas A&M in 1996.[5]
Achievements
International competitions
National competitions
| 1995 | NCAA Division 1 Outdoor Championships | Knoxville, United States of America | 9th | Javelin | 69.66m[6] |
| 2003 | FPA Open Tournament | Asunción, Paraguay | 1st | Javelin | 75.30m[7] |
| 2008 | 2008 Provincial Summer Athletics Championship | Montréal, Canada | 1st | Javelin | 62.41m[3] |
| 2008 | Canadian Track and Field Championships | Windsor, Canada | 4th[3] | Javelin | N/A[3] |
Personal best
- Javelin Throw: 81.28m Template:Flagicon College Station, Texas – 9 May 1998[8]
Seasonal bests
According to IAAF Profile.[8]
- 1992 – 65.00
- 1994 – 76.70
- 1996 – 74.12
- 1997 – 75.08
- 1998 – 81.28
- 1999 – 78.89
- 2000 – 77.74
- 2001 – 76.04
- 2002 – 74.89
- 2003 – 75.53
- 2004 – 72.23
- 2005 – 70.03
- 2007 – 71.79
- 2008 – 76.66
- 2010 – 68.89
- 2011 – 61.50
- 2012 – 65.69
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
- ↑ Nery Kennedy. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ a b c d Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/tam/sports/c-xctrack/auto_pdf/bests-outdoor-06.pdf Template:Webarchive Template:Bare URL PDF
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ a b Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
External links
- Pages with script errors
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Paraguayan male javelin throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Olympic athletes for Paraguay
- Pan American Games competitors for Paraguay
- South American Games gold medalists for Paraguay
- South American Games medalists in athletics
- Competitors at the 1994 South American Games
- Competitors at the 1998 South American Games
- 21st-century Paraguayan sportsmen