Roberto Sawyers

Birth dateOct 17, 1986

BirthplaceSan José, Costa Rica

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Roberto Sawyers Furtado (born 17 October 1986) is a Costa Rican athlete competing primarily in the hammer throw and occasionally in the shot put and discus throw. He has won multiple medals at the regional level. In addition, he competed at three consecutive Pan American Games. His personal best in the event is 77.15 metres set in Liberec in 2016. This is the current national record.

Key facts

Hammer Throw

77.15

#270 all-time

2021 season best

71.72

Jun 27, 2021 · San José (CRC)

2021 season best

Last competition

Central American Championships

Jun 27, 2021 · 71.72

Central American Championships

Record

National record · Hammer Throw 77.15

National record

Age

39 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Hammer Throw 77.15 (#270 all-time), 2021 season best 71.72 (Jun 27, 2021, San José (CRC)) · Last competition: Central American Championships, Jun 27, 2021, 71.72 · National record (Hammer Throw) · 39 years old

Personal bests

15.80

53.27

77.15

#270 all-time

HammerThro

59.07

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2021	HT	71.72	-	Jun 27, 2021	↓	Central American Championships
2020	HT	70.20	-	Dec 5, 2020	↓	Costa Rican Championships
2019	HT	73.16	-	Jul 13, 2019	↓	Kladno hází a Kladenské memoriály, Kladno
2018	HT	73.16	-	Aug 24, 2018	↓	Trujillo Ibero American Championships, Trujillo
2017	SP	14.40	-	Dec 10, 2017	↑	Managua (NCA)
2017	DT	42.71	-	Dec 9, 2017	↑	Managua (NCA)
2017	HT	73.50	-	Jul 8, 2017	↓	Kolin (CZE)
2016	HT	77.15	-	Jun 12, 2016	↓	Liberec (CZE)
2015	HT	76.37	-	Jun 10, 2015	↓	Jablonec nad Nisou (CZE)
2014	HT	73.85	-	Aug 16, 2014	↓	Ciudad de México (MEX)
2013	SP	15.25	-	Sep 25, 2013	↑	Tegucigalpa (HON)
2013	weight-throw	21.15	-	Feb 16, 2013	-	-
2013	DT	46.93	-	Mar 10, 2013	↑	San José (CRC)
2013	HT	70.84	-	May 18, 2013	↓	Ponce (PUR)
2012	SP	14.64	-	Jun 15, 2012	↑	Managua (NCA)
2012	DT	49.54	-	Jun 16, 2012	↑	Managua (NCA)
2012	HT	72.74	-	May 7, 2012	↓	West Point, NY (USA)
2011	SP	15.80	-	Apr 15, 2011	↑	Ponce (PUR)
2011	DT	52.09	-	Mar 19, 2011	↑	Mayagüez (PUR)
2011	HT	67.76	-	Apr 15, 2011	↓	Ponce (PUR)
2010	SP	14.70	-	Apr 17, 2010	↑	Mayagüez (PUR)
2010	DT	53.27	-	Mar 27, 2010	↑	Mayagüez (PUR)
2010	HT	65.50	-	Mar 27, 2010	↓	Mayagüez (PUR)
2009	DT	48.39	-	Jun 12, 2009	↑	Ciudad de Guatemala (GUA)
2009	HT	65.25	-	Mar 21, 2009	↓	Carolina (PUR)
2008	HT	66.64	-	Apr 11, 2008	↓	Ponce (PUR)
2007	DT	44.87	-	Jun 9, 2007	↑	San José (CRC)
2007	HT	62.42	-	Jun 8, 2007	↓	San José (CRC)
2005	HammerThro	59.07	-	Jul 30, 2005	-	Windsor (CAN)

2021

10 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
HT	71.72	-	Jun 27	Central American Championships
HT	70.17	-	Jun 5	12TH Rock Throws Series 3, 12TH Rock Throws Facility, Middletown, NY
HT	68.45	-	May 30	Costa Rican Championships
HT	69.68	-	May 22	USATF Throws Fest, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
HT	69.67	-	May 20	Tucson Elite Classic, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
HT	70.43	-	May 18	USATF Open, Fort Worth, TX
HT	69.73	-	May 9	Circuito Saltos y Lanzamientos FAPUR, Mayagüez
HT	71.00	-	May 2	12TH Rock Throws Spring Series 1, 12TH Rock Throws Facility, Middletown, NY
HT	69.15	-	Apr 17	Circuito Saltos y Lanzamientos FAPUR, Pista UAGM/Albergue Olimpico, Salinas
HT	65.75	-	Mar 18	15th Spring Break Classic Invitational, Carolina

2020

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
HT	70.20	-	Dec 5	Costa Rican Championships

2019

11 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
HT	72.41	-	Oct 1	IAAF World Championships in Athletics
HT	70.25	-	Aug 8	Pan American Games
HT	73.16	-	Jul 13	Kladno hází a Kladenské memoriály, Kladno
HT	72.50	-	Jun 25	Open Meeting, Pardubice
HT	65.81	-	Jun 22	Games, Kuortane
HT	70.59	-	Jun 20	Throwing Meeting, Kolin
HT	69.14	-	Jun 8	Puerto Rican Championships, Gurabo
HT	71.42	-	Jun 1	Hammer Throw Challenge, Gurabo
HT	71.65	-	May 26	Costa Rican Championships, San José
HT	70.56	-	May 18	Clasico Gabino Irizarry, Mayagüez
HT	66.10	-	Apr 6	GPS Orlando Guaita, Santiago de Chile

2018

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
HT	73.16	-	Aug 25	Trujillo Ibero American Championships, Trujillo
HT	73.16	-	Aug 24	Trujillo Ibero American Championships, Trujillo
HT	72.94	-	Aug 11	Toronto NACAC Championships, Toronto
HT	71.98	-	Jul 31	Barranquilla CAC Games
HT	71.98	-	Jul 29	Barranquilla CAC Games
HT	70.70	-	Jul 14	Central American Championships, Ciudad de Guatemala
HT	67.27	-	Jul 7	Colombian Championships, Barranquilla
HT	71.67	-	Mar 16	Gurabo Spring Break Classic, Gurabo

2017

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
HT	66.74	-	Dec 12	Managua Central American Games, Managua
SP	14.40	-	Dec 10	Managua Central American Games, Managua
DT	42.71	-	Dec 9	Managua Central American Games, Managua
HT	69.80	-	Jul 15	Kladno
HT	73.50	-	Jul 8	Kolín Throwing Meeting, Kolin
HT	70.55	-	Jun 27	Gurabo Puerto Rican Championships, Gurabo
HT	68.42	-	Jun 14	Huelva Meeting Iberoamericano de Atletismo, Huelva
HT	71.69	-	Jun 10	Gurabo

2016

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
HT	70.08	-	Aug 17	The XXXI Olympic Games
HT	70.08	-	Aug 16	The XXXI Olympic Games
HT	69.44	-	Jun 28	Cork City Sports, Cork
HT	77.15	-	Jun 12	Liberec
HT	75.80	-	Jun 8	Jablonec nad Nisou
HT	74.57	-	Jun 1	Jablonec nad Nisou
HT	67.24	-	May 29	Forbach Meeting National, Forbach
HT	69.72	-	May 21	Halle Werfertage, Halle
HT	72.15	-	May 14	Rio de Janeiro Ibero-American Championships, Rio de Janeiro
HT	72.64	-	Apr 30	Medellín Grand Prix Ximena Restrepo, Medellín
HT	72.75	-	Apr 22	Princeton Larry Ellis Invitational, Princeton, NJ
HT	70.24	-	Apr 14	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Roberto Sawyers's Hammer Throw personal best?

Roberto Sawyers's Hammer Throw personal best is 77.15, set on Jun 12, 2016 in Liberec (CZE), #270 on the all-time list.

Which events does Roberto Sawyers compete in?

Roberto Sawyers competes in the Hammer Throw.

How did Roberto Sawyers perform in 2021?

2021 season best: 71.72, set on Jun 27, 2021 in San José (CRC). Last competition: Central American Championships on Jun 27, 2021, 71.72.