Carlos Véliz

Carlos Véliz

CubaCuba
Born
Aug 12, 1987 (39 years old)
Birthplace
Holguín, Cuba
Events
Shot Put
Height
1.87 m
Weight
125 kg

Carlos Véliz (born 12 August 1987 in Holguín) is a male shot putter from Cuba. His personal best throw is 21.40 metres, achieved on 12 June 2011 in Brazzaville. However the mark had to be declared irregular because of the use of a light implement.

Personal best · Shot Put20.76
#266 all-time
2012 season best20.50Mar 23, 2012 · La Habana
2012 season best
Last competitionThe XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, LondonAug 3, 2012 · 18.57
The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London

As of Nov 6, 2026: Shot Put 20.76 (#266 all-time), 2012 season best 20.50 (Mar 23, 2012, La Habana (CUB)) · Last competition: The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London, Aug 3, 2012, 18.57 · 39 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
SPGuadalajara 2011Cuba Shot Put all-time list20.761,166 pts#266
ShotPut(6kLa Habana 200620.32–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2012SP 20.50–Mar 23, 2012La Habana Copa Cuba
2011SP 21.40–Jun 12, 2011Guadalajara (MEX)
2010SP 20.41–Jul 3, 2010La Habana (CUB)
2009SP 20.40–May 29, 2009La Habana (CUB)
2008SP 20.72–May 30, 2008La Habana (CUB)
2007SP 19.75–Jul 24, 2007Rio de Janeiro (BRA)
2006SP 18.05–Mar 5, 2006Santiago de Cuba (CUB)
2006ShotPut(6k 20.32–Jun 4, 2006La Habana (CUB)
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Carlos Véliz's Shot Put personal best is 20.76, set on Oct 25, 2011 in Guadalajara (MEX), #266 on the all-time list.

Carlos Véliz competes in the Shot Put.

2012 season best: 20.50, set on Mar 23, 2012 in La Habana (CUB). Last competition: The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London on Aug 3, 2012, 18.57.