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Natalia Ducó

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Natalia Ducó

CHICHIWomen
Birth dateJan 31, 1989
BirthplaceSan Felipe, Chile
Height1.82 m
Weight95 kg

Natalia Duco Soler (born 31 January 1989) is a Chilean shot putter. Duco finished fourth at the 2005 World Youth Championships, twelfth at the 2006 World Junior Championships and won the gold medal at the 2008 World Junior Championships.

She also competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final round. Duco's personal best throw (and Chilean national record) is 18.80 metres, achieved in August 2012 at the London Olympics, where she qualified for the final, placing seventh.

She also reached the final of the 2016 Olympic Games. In 2018 she was suspended for four years for consuming a banned substance, GHRP-6. She returned to competition in 2022.

Key facts
Shot Put
18.80
#227 all-time
2024 season best
16.82
Jun 16, 2024 · The Bahamas National Stadium, Nassau (BAH)
2024 season best
Last competition
The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
Aug 10, 2024 · 16.11
The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
Record
National record · Shot Put 18.80
National record
Age
37 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Shot Put 18.80 (#227 all-time), 2024 season best 16.82 (Jun 16, 2024, The Bahamas National Stadium, Nassau (BAH)) · Last competition: The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris, Aug 10, 2024, 16.11 · National record (Shot Put) · 37 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2024
SP
16.82-Jun 16, 2024
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NACAC New Life Invitational
2023
SP
16.93-Jul 28, 2023
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South American Athletics Championships
2022
SP
17.08-Oct 14, 2022
↓
South American Games, Asunción
2018
SP
18.12-Feb 7, 2018
↓
Santiago de Chile (CHI)
2017
SP
17.99-Nov 21, 2017
↓
Santa Marta (COL)
2016
SP
18.19-Jul 23, 2016
↓
Leiria (POR)
2015
SP
18.29-Aug 22, 2015
↓
IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing
2014
SP
18.07-Mar 16, 2014
↓
Santiago de Chile (CHI)
2013
SP
18.28-Aug 11, 2013
↓
IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva
2012
SP
18.80-Aug 6, 2012
↓
The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London
2011
SP
18.15-Mar 10, 2011
↓
La Habana (CUB)
2011
DT
41.54-Aug 13, 2011
↓
León (ESP)
2010
SP
18.04-Feb 18, 2010
↓
Santiago de Chile (CHI)
2009
SP
18.19-Mar 6, 2009
↓
La Habana (CUB)
2008
SP
18.65-Jun 14, 2008
↓
Iquique (CHI)
2007
SP
17.23-Aug 25, 2007
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Santiago de Chile (CHI)
2006
SP
16.36-Nov 11, 2006
↓
Buenos Aires (ARG)
2006
DT
39.31-Oct 14, 2006
↓
Caracas (VEN)
2005
SP
14.85-Nov 4, 2005
↓
San Luis (ARG)

2024

17 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
16.11-Aug 10The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
SP
16.11-Aug 8The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
SP
16.75-Jun 28Silk road to Olympic, AFU Athletics Stadium, Tashkent
SP
16.30-Jun 21La Classique d'athlétisme de Montréal, Piste Ben Leduc, Montréal
SP
16.82-Jun 16NACAC New Life Invitational
SP
16.37-May 19Grande Prémio Brasil de Atletismo-Niteró
SP
16.50-May 15Grande Prémio Brasil de Atletismo, Pista de Atletismo da Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso, Cuiaba
SP
16.74-May 12Ibero American Athletics Championships, Pista de Atletismo da Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso, Cuiaba
SP
16.74-May 11Ibero American Athletics Championships, Pista de Atletismo da Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso, Cuiaba
SP
16.35-Apr 7Chilean Championships
SP
16.35-Apr 6Chilean Championships
SP
16.19-Mar 31Continental Tour Ciudad de Santiago, E.Nacional, Santiago de Chile
SP
16.26-Mar 10Sir Graeme Douglas Memorial Track Classic, Douglas Track & Field, Auckland
SP
16.22-Feb 24International Track Meet, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch
SP
16.45-Feb 15Melbourne Invitational, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
SP
16.63-Jan 28South American Indoor Championships, Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Cochabamba, Cochabamba (i)
SP
16.63-Jan 27South American Indoor Championships, Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Cochabamba, Cochabamba (i)

2022

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.08-Oct 15South American Games, Asunción
SP
17.08-Oct 14South American Games, Asunción
SP
16.72-Oct 8Liga Atlética Regional Metropolitana, San Carlos de Apoquindo, Santiago de Chile
SP
16.75-Jul 5Juegos Bolivarianos, Valledupar
SP
16.75-Jul 3Juegos Bolivarianos, Valledupar
SP
16.14-Jun 18Meeting UC, San Carlos de Apoquindo, Santiago de Chile
SP
15.83-May 14Meeting UC, San Carlos de Apoquindo, Santiago de Chile

2018

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
DQ-Jun 22Madrid Meeting 2018
SP
DQ-Jun 5Cochabamba South American Games
SP
17.39-Feb 18Santiago de Chile
SP
17.31-Feb 10Santiago de Chile
SP
18.12-Feb 7Santiago de Chile
SP
17.46-Feb 3Temuco

2017

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.99-Nov 21Santa Marta Juegos Bolivarianos, Santa Marta
SP
17.77-Sep 3Skara Skarakampen, Skara
SP
17.73-Aug 27Universiade, Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei City
SP
17.86-Aug 26Universiade, Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei City
SP
17.66-Aug 8IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
SP
17.66-Aug 5IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
SP
17.75-Jul 17León Control RFEA-CAR Leon de Lanzamientos, León
SP
17.12-Jul 10León Control RFEA-CAR Leon de Lanzamientos, León
SP
17.45-Jul 8Palencia
SP
17.00-May 20Santiago de Chile Chilean Championships, Santiago de Chile

2016

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.59-Sep 3Berlin ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin
SP
18.13-Sep 2Thum Werfertag, Thum
SP
18.02-Aug 28Bad Köstritz Werfertag, Bad Köstritz
SP
18.07-Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
SP
18.18-Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
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Honours

7

Pan American Games

Shot Put

2023
🥉

South American Athletics Championships

Shot Put

2023
7

Pan American Games

Shot Put

2023
🥇

South American Games

Shot Put

2022
🥉

Rio de Janeiro Ibero-American Championships

Shot Put

2016
🥉

Pan American Games

Shot Put

2015
🥉

Pan American Games

Shot Put

2015
🥇

Sao Paulo Ibero-American Championships

Shot Put

2014
🥈

Universiade

Shot Put

2013
7

The XXX Olympic Games

Shot Put

2012
🥈

Barquisimeto Ibero-American Championships

Shot Put

2012
🥇

South American Championships

Shot Put

2011
5

Guadalajara Pan American Games

Shot Put

2011
5

Guadalajara Pan American Games

Shot Put

2011
🥈

San Fernando Ibero American Championships

Shot Put

2010
🥇

Medellín South American U23 Championships

Shot Put

2010
🥇

Lima South American Championships

Shot Put

2009
🥇

Lima South American U23 Championships

Shot Put

2008
🥇

Iquique Campeonato Iberoamericano

Shot Put

2008
🥇

Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships

Shot Put

2008
🥉

South American Championships

Shot Put

2007
7

Rio de Janeiro Pan American Games

Shot Put

2007
7

Rio de Janeiro Pan American Games

Shot Put

2007
🥇

Buenos Aires South American U23 Championships

Shot Put

2006
🥇

Chilean Championships

Shot Put

2006
🥇

Chilean Championships

Shot Put

2005
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Natalia Ducó's Shot Put personal best?

Natalia Ducó's Shot Put personal best is 18.80, set on Aug 6, 2012 in Olympic Stadium, London (GBR), #227 on the all-time list.

Which events does Natalia Ducó compete in?

Natalia Ducó competes in the Shot Put.

How did Natalia Ducó perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 16.82, set on Jun 16, 2024 in The Bahamas National Stadium, Nassau (BAH). Last competition: The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris on Aug 10, 2024, 16.11.