Ramón Jiménez Gaona

Birth dateSep 10, 1969

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Ramón Jiménez Gaona is a Paraguay thrower, born on September 10, 1969. He competes primarily in the SP and DT.

His personal bests include 18.31 in the SP and 64.30 in the DT. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Paraguay.

Key facts

Discus Throw

64.30

#377 all-time

1997 season best

64.02

Jul 13, 1997 · Long Beach, CA (USA)

1997 season best

Last competition

IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina

Aug 8, 1997 · 52.96

IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina

Record

National record · Shot Put 18.31

National record

Age

57 years old

As of Sep 18, 2026: Discus Throw 64.30 (#377 all-time), 1997 season best 64.02 (Jul 13, 1997, Long Beach, CA (USA)) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina, Aug 8, 1997, 52.96 · National record (Shot Put) · 57 years old

Personal bests

18.31

64.30

#377 all-time

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
1997	DT	64.02	-	Jul 13, 1997	↓	Long Beach, CA (USA)
1996	DT	61.36	-	Jul 29, 1996	↓	The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
1995	DT	61.28	-	Feb 18, 1995	↓	Asunción (PAR)
1994	DT	60.42	-	Oct 27, 1994	↓	Mar del Plata (ARG)
1993	DT	63.70	-	May 29, 1993	↓	San José (USA)
1992	SP	18.31	-	Mar 28, 1992	↓	Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1992	DT	64.30	-	May 23, 1992	↓	Eugene, OR (USA)
1991	DT	62.14	-	May 11, 1991	↓	Modesto, CA (USA)
1988	SP	14.73	-	Jul 29, 1988	↓	Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships
1988	DT	50.90	-	Sep 30, 1988	↓	Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
1986	SP	13.71	-	Jul 18, 1986	↓	Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)
1986	DT	43.42	-	Jul 16, 1986	↓	Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)

1997

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
DT	52.96	-	Aug 8	IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
DT	52.96	-	Aug 2	IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
DT	58.88	-	Jul 13	Asunción
DT	64.02	-	Jul 13	Long Beach, CA
DT	56.16	-	May 4	Rio de Janeiro GP Brasil de Atletismo, Rio de Janeiro
DT	57.32	-	Apr 6	Mar del Plata South American Championships, Mar del Plata
DT	62.14	-	Mar 22	Asunción

1996

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
DT	61.36	-	Jul 29	The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
DT	61.36	-	Jul 26	The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
DT	59.40	-	May 25	San Mateo
DT	60.86	-	May 11	Modesto, CA
DT	59.26	-	Apr 20	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA
DT	58.58	-	Mar 23	Stanford, Palo Alto, CA

1995

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
DT	59.26	-	Aug 9	IAAF World Championships
DT	59.26	-	Aug 5	IAAF World Championships
DT	58.82	-	Jul 25	Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco
DT	57.36	-	May 27	San José Bruce Jenner Classic, San José
DT	59.48	-	May 21	New York Games, New York, NY
DT	61.28	-	Feb 18	Asunción

1994

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
DT	60.42	-	Oct 27	Mar del Plata Ibero-American Championships, Mar del Plata

1993

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
DT	60.50	-	Aug 16	IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
DT	60.50	-	Aug 14	IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
DT	59.88	-	Aug 4	Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
DT	61.40	-	Jul 15	Buffalo Universiade, Buffalo, NY
DT	63.70	-	May 29	San José

1992

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
DT	59.78	-	Aug 3	The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
DT	64.30	-	May 23	Eugene, OR
SP	18.31	-	Mar 28	Los Angeles, CA

1991

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
DT	60.02	-	Aug 26	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
DT	60.02	-	Aug 24	IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
DT	62.14	-	May 11	Modesto Cal R, Modesto, CA

1988

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
DT	50.90	-	Sep 30	The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
SP	14.73	-	Jul 29	Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships
DT	45.46	-	Jul 28	Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships, Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury
DT	49.30	-	Jul 27	Sudbury IAAF World Junior Championships, Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury

1986

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
SP	13.71	-	Jul 18	Athina IAAF World Junior Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
DT	43.42	-	Jul 16	Athina IAAF World Junior Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ramón Jiménez Gaona's Discus Throw personal best?

Ramón Jiménez Gaona's Discus Throw personal best is 64.30, set on May 23, 1992 in Eugene, OR (USA), #377 on the all-time list.

Which events does Ramón Jiménez Gaona compete in?

Ramón Jiménez Gaona competes in the Discus Throw.

How did Ramón Jiménez Gaona perform in 1997?

1997 season best: 64.02, set on Jul 13, 1997 in Long Beach, CA (USA). Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina on Aug 8, 1997, 52.96.