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Mailín Vargas

Mailín Vargas

CUBCUBWomen
Birth dateMar 24, 1983
BirthplaceBartolomé Masó, Cuba
Height1.76 m
Weight80 kg

Mailín Vargas Escalona (born 24 March 1983 in Bartolomé Masó, Granma) is a Cuban shot putter.

Key facts
Shot Put
19.02
#195 all-time
2012 season best
18.21
Jun 15, 2012 · La Habana (CUB)
2012 season best
Last competition
The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
Aug 6, 2012 · 16.76
The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
Age
43 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Shot Put 19.02 (#195 all-time), 2012 season best 18.21 (Jun 15, 2012, La Habana (CUB)) · Last competition: The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London, Aug 6, 2012, 16.76 · 43 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2012
SP
18.21-Jun 15, 2012
↓
La Habana (CUB)
2011
SP
18.77-Jul 27, 2011
↓
Barquisimeto (VEN)
2010
SP
18.63-Jun 3, 2010
↓
La Habana (CUB)
2009
SP
19.02-May 30, 2009
↓
La Habana (CUB)
2008
SP
19.00-Jul 13, 2008
↓
Alcalá de Henáres (ESP)
2007
SP
18.08-May 9, 2007
↓
Caracas (VEN)
2006
SP
17.50-May 5, 2006
↓
La Habana (CUB)
2005
SP
17.31-May 12, 2005
↓
La Habana (CUB)
2004
SP
17.12-Mar 19, 2004
↓
La Habana (CUB)
2003
SP
16.46-Jun 14, 2003
↓
La Habana (CUB)
2002
SP
15.78-Apr 19, 2002
↓
La Habana (CUB)
2000
SP
15.74-Jun 15, 2000
↓
La Habana (CUB)

2012

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
16.76-Aug 6The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
SP
16.76-Aug 3The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
SP
17.70-Jun 29La Habana
SP
18.21-Jun 15La Habana
SP
17.79-Jun 8La Habana
SP
18.10-May 27La Habana
SP
17.54-May 16Sao Paulo GP Internacional CAIXA, São Paulo
SP
16.89-May 13Uberlandia GP Caixa/Sesi de Atletismo, Uberlandia
SP
17.82-Mar 24La Habana Copa Cuba, La Habana
SP
17.43-Mar 9La Habana

2011

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.98-Oct 27Guadalajara Pan American Games, Guadalajara
SP
18.27-Aug 28IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu
SP
18.27-Aug 27IAAF World Championships, DS, Daegu
SP
18.77-Jul 27Barquisimeto Alba Games, Barquisimeto
SP
18.01-May 28La Habana Barrientos Memorial, La Habana
SP
18.46-May 15Belém GP Caixa Governo do Pará, Belém
SP
18.34-May 11Fortaleza Grande Prêmio Caixa Unifor de Atletismo, Fortaleza
SP
18.09-May 7Baie Mahault Meeting International Guadeloupe, Baie Mahault
SP
18.42-Mar 19La Habana Copa Cuba Primera Fase 2011, La Habana
SP
17.91-Mar 3La Habana

2010

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.63-Jun 3La Habana
SP
18.42-Mar 21La Habana Barrientos Memorial, La Habana
SP
17.52-Mar 13IAAF World Indoor Championships
SP
17.52-Mar 12IAAF World Indoor Championships
SP
18.23-Feb 28Spanish Indoor Championships

2009

19 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.67-Aug 16IAAF World Championships
SP
18.14-Aug 16IAAF World Championships
SP
18.67-Aug 15IAAF World Championships
SP
18.14-Aug 15IAAF World Championships
SP
18.48-Aug 2Leiria Torneio Lançamentos JV, Leiria
SP
18.31-Aug 1Leiria Torneio Lançamentos JV, Leiria
SP
18.51-Jul 25Santander Gran Premio Cantabria, Santander
SP
18.91-Jul 11Beograd Universiade, Beograd
SP
18.75-Jun 12La Habana
SP
19.02-May 30La Habana Barrientos Memorial, La Habana
SP
18.40-May 24Belém Grande Premio Brasil Caixa de Atletismo, Mangueirão, Belém
SP
18.78-May 20Uberlandia Grande Prêmio Caixa Sesi de Atletismo, Uberlandia
SP
18.68-May 17Rio de Janeiro Grande Prêmio Rio Caixa de Atletismo, Rio de Janeiro
SP
18.82-May 10Fortaleza Grande Prêmio Caixa Unifor de Atletismo, Fortaleza
SP
18.62-Apr 25La Habana Juegos Deportivos del ALBA, La Habana
SP
18.16-Mar 6La Habana Aurelio Janet Memorial, La Habana
SP
18.49-Feb 28La Habana
SP
18.14-Feb 20La Habana
SP
18.48-Feb 14La Habana

2008

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.47-Aug 16The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
SP
18.28-Aug 16The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
SP
18.47-Aug 15The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
SP
18.28-Aug 15The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
SP
18.89-Jul 20Avila Gran Premio, Avila
SP
19.00-Jul 13Alcalá de Henáres International Meeting, Alcalá de Henáres
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Honours

4

Guadalajara Pan American Games

Shot Put

2011
4

Guadalajara Pan American Games

Shot Put

2011
8

IAAF World Championships

Shot Put

2009
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Beograd Universiade

Shot Put

2009
8

The XXIX Olympic Games

Shot Put

2008
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mailín Vargas's Shot Put personal best?

Mailín Vargas's Shot Put personal best is 19.02, set on May 30, 2009 in La Habana (CUB), #195 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mailín Vargas compete in?

Mailín Vargas competes in the Shot Put.

How did Mailín Vargas perform in 2012?

2012 season best: 18.21, set on Jun 15, 2012 in La Habana (CUB). Last competition: The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London on Aug 6, 2012, 16.76.