Patricio Palma

Patricio Waldemar Palma Lafourcade (born 27 October 1978 in Osorno, Los Lagos) is a retired Chilean athlete who specialised in the hammer throw.[1] He won multiple medals at the regional level. His younger sister, Odette, is also a hammer thrower.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Palma and the second or maternal family name is Lafourcade.

His personal best of 70.78 meters, set in 2010, is the standing national record.

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Chile
1996 South American Junior Championships Bucaramanga, Colombia 2nd Hammer throw 50.02 m
1997 South American Junior Championships San Carlos, Uruguay – Hammer throw NM
Pan American Junior Championships Havana, Cuba 6th Hammer throw 51.00 m
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 4th Hammer throw 63.26 m
2002 Ibero-American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 4th Hammer throw 63.93 m
2003 South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 4th Hammer throw 64.88 m
2005 South American Championships Cali, Colombia 3rd Hammer throw 67.10 m
2006 Ibero-American Championships Ponce, Puerto Rico 4th Hammer throw 65.00 m
South American Championships Tunja, Colombia 2nd Hammer throw 67.30 m
2007 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2nd Hammer throw 66.56 m
Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 5th Hammer throw 67.86 m
2008 Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile 4th Hammer throw 67.22 m
2009 South American Championships Lima, Peru 2nd Hammer throw 68.53 m

References
  1. Patricio Palma at World Athletics



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