Máximo Rigondeaux (born 17 October 1976) is a retired Cuban javelin thrower.

Máximo Rigondeaux
Personal information
Born (1976-10-17) October 17, 1976 (age 47)
Sport
Country Cuba
SportAthletics
Medal record
Men’s athletics
Representing  Cuba
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1999 Winnipeg Javelin
Updated on 23 May 2013.

He claimed the silver medal behind compatriot Emeterio González at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.[1] His personal best throw was 81.43 metres, achieved in May 2000 in Dessau.[2]

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Cuba
1995 Pan American Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 1st Javelin throw 67.82 m
1999 Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 2nd Javelin throw 76.24 m
2005 ALBA Games La Habana, Cuba 2nd Javelin throw 78.59 m

References edit

  1. ^ "Pan American Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
  2. ^ Máximo Rigondeaux at World Athletics