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Full name
  
Mailin Vargas Escalona

Sport
  
Athletics

Height
  
1.76 m (5 ft 9 ⁄2 in)

Event(s)
  
Shot Put

Weight
  
80 kg (180 lb)

Name
  
Mailin Vargas

Country
  
Cuba


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Born
  
March 24, 1983 (age 41) (
1983-03-24
)
Bartolome Maso, Granma

Mailín Vargas Escalona (born 24 March 1983 in Bartolomé Masó, Granma) is a Cuban shot putter.

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Career

She finished tenth at the 2008 Olympic Games. She achieved a personal best throw of 19.00 metres in July 2008 in Alcalá de Henares. She improved this to 19.02 m in June 2009, winning the Barrientos Memorial in Cuba. In 2011, she improved this further to 19.11 m.

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • Shot put: 19.13 m – La Habana, 3 June 2011

    • Indoor

  • Shot put: 18.23 m – Valencia, 28 February 2010

    • References

    Mailín Vargas Wikipedia
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