Hernán Emanuel Urra

Hernán Emanuel Urra is an Argentine Paralympic athlete with cerebral palsy.[1] He represented Argentina at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the silver medal in the men's shot put F35 event.[1][2] In 2019, he has qualified to represent Argentina at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan after winning the bronze medal in the men's shot put F35 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[3][4]

Hernán Emanuel Urra
Hernán Emanuel Urra (2016)
Sport
CountryArgentina
SportPara-athletics
DisabilityCerebral palsy
Disability classF35
Event(s)Shot put

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Argentina
2016 Summer Paralympics Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd Shot put 14.91 m
2019 World Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates 3rd Shot put 15.87 m
2019 Parapan American Games Lima, Peru 1st Shot put

References

  1. "Hernan Emanuel Urra". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  2. Palmer, Dan (24 October 2016). "Argentina to hold third Paralympic National Day in Buenos Aires". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  3. "Dubai 2019 Results | Event Overview – Men's shot put F35". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  4. Etchells, Daniel (11 November 2019). "Perfect 10 for Durand at World Para Athletics Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 February 2020.


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