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Karen Gallardo
CHIWomenKaren Gallardo is a Chile thrower, born on March 6, 1984. She competes primarily in the SP, DT and HT.
Her personal bests include 13.48 in the SP, 61.10 in the DT and 45.30 in the HT. She has earned 15 gold, 7 silver and 5 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Chile.
As of Sep 20, 2026: Discus Throw 61.10, 2026 season best 49.38 (Apr 19, 2026, Pista Atlética Mario Recordón, Santiago de Chile (CHI)) · Last competition: Continental Tour Orlando Guaita, Pista Atlética Mario Recordón, Santiago de Chile - National Events, Apr 19, 2026, 49.38 · National record (Discus Throw) · 42 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DT | 49.38 | - | Apr 19, 2026 | ↓ | Continental Tour Orlando Guaita, Pista Atlética Mario Recordón, Santiago de Chile - National Events |
| 2025 | DT | 55.15 | - | Mar 29, 2025 | ↓ | Chilean Championships |
| 2024 | DT | 56.16 | - | Mar 28, 2024 | ↓ | Grand Prix Atletica Chilena, E.Nacional, Santiago de Chile |
| 2023 | DT | 60.03 | - | Jul 8, 2023 | ↓ | Meeting Maia Cidade do Desporto, Estádio José Vieira de Carvalho, Maia |
| 2022 | DT | 59.99 | - | Jun 4, 2022 | ↓ | Los Corrales de Buelna (ESP) |
| 2021 | DT | 59.89 | - | Jun 25, 2021 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2020 | DT | 56.99 | - | Mar 14, 2020 | ↓ | Pista Atlética Mario Recordón, Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2019 | DT | 56.75 | - | Mar 30, 2019 | ↓ | GPS 50 Aniversario del CEF, Concepción del Uruguay |
| 2018 | DT | 56.61 | - | Apr 21, 2018 | ↓ | Chilean Championships, Santiago de Chile |
| 2017 | SP | 12.39 | - | May 27, 2017 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2017 | DT | 60.13 | - | Mar 18, 2017 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2016 | SP | 12.04 | - | Apr 23, 2016 | ↓ | Chilean Championships, Santiago de Chile |
| 2016 | DT | 59.80 | - | Apr 8, 2016 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2015 | SP | 12.88 | - | Apr 11, 2015 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2015 | DT | 61.10 | - | Aug 2, 2015 | ↓ | Castellón (ESP) |
| 2014 | SP | 12.71 | - | May 25, 2014 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2014 | DT | 59.89 | - | Jul 18, 2014 | ↓ | Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| 2013 | SP | 12.97 | - | Apr 3, 2013 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2013 | DT | 59.57 | - | Jul 18, 2013 | ↓ | Vila Nova de Cerveira (POR) |
| 2012 | SP | 12.98 | - | Mar 10, 2012 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2012 | DT | 60.09 | - | Aug 3, 2012 | ↓ | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2011 | SP | 13.04 | - | May 14, 2011 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2011 | HT | 45.30 | - | Apr 2, 2011 | - | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2011 | DT | 60.48 | - | Oct 22, 2011 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2010 | SP | 13.22 | - | Apr 18, 2010 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2010 | DT | 56.13 | - | May 22, 2010 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2009 | SP | 13.48 | - | Oct 24, 2009 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2009 | DT | 57.48 | - | Apr 23, 2009 | ↓ | La Habana (CUB) |
| 2008 | DT | 53.10 | - | Jun 15, 2008 | ↓ | Iquique (CHI) |
| 2007 | DT | 48.94 | - | Jun 7, 2007 | ↓ | São Paulo (BRA) |
| 2006 | SP | 12.01 | - | Sep 30, 2006 | ↓ | Tunja (COL) |
| 2006 | DT | 52.01 | - | Nov 12, 2006 | ↓ | Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| 2005 | DT | 48.29 | - | Oct 22, 2005 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
| 2004 | DT | 48.23 | - | Jun 6, 2004 | ↓ | Santiago de Chile (CHI) |
2026
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DT | 49.38 | - | Apr 19 | Continental Tour Orlando Guaita, Pista Atlética Mario Recordón, Santiago de Chile - National Events |
DT | 48.38 | - | Apr 11 | Chilean Championships |
DT | 48.38 | - | Mar 21 | Torneo Mario Correa Letelier |
2025
13 performances2024
16 performances2023
17 performances2022
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DT | 57.62 | - | Oct 15 | South American Games, Asunción |
Honours
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
South American Athletics Championships
Discus Throw
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
South American Athletics Championships
Discus Throw
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
South American Games
Discus Throw
Ibero American Athletics Championships
Discus Throw
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
South American Championships
Discus Throw
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
South American Championships
Discus Throw
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
Asunción South American Championships
Discus Throw
Rio de Janeiro Ibero-American Championships
Discus Throw
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
Pan American Games
Discus Throw
Sao Paulo Ibero-American Championships
Discus Throw
Cartagena South American Championships
Discus Throw
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
Barquisimeto Ibero-American Championships
Discus Throw
South American Championships
Discus Throw
Guadalajara Pan American Games
Discus Throw
Chilean Championships
Shot Put
Lima South American Championships
Discus Throw
Lima South American Championships
Shot Put
Chilean Championships
Discus Throw
Iquique Campeonato Iberoamericano
Discus Throw
South American Championships
Discus Throw
South American Championships
Discus Throw
Buenos Aires South American U23 Championships
Discus Throw
South American Championships
Shot Put
Frequently asked questions
What is Karen Gallardo's Discus Throw personal best?
Karen Gallardo's Discus Throw personal best is 61.10, set on Aug 2, 2015 in Castellón (ESP).
Which events does Karen Gallardo compete in?
Karen Gallardo competes in the Discus Throw.
How did Karen Gallardo perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 49.38, set on Apr 19, 2026 in Pista Atlética Mario Recordón, Santiago de Chile (CHI). Last competition: Continental Tour Orlando Guaita, Pista Atlética Mario Recordón, Santiago de Chile - National Events on Apr 19, 2026, 49.38.