Bárbara Hechavarría Aponte (born 6 August 1966) is a retired female discus thrower from Cuba. Her personal best throw is 68.18 metres, achieved in February 1989 in Havana.
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Notes
|
Representing Cuba
|
1986
|
Ibero-American Championships
|
Havana, Cuba
|
3rd
|
54.00 m
|
1987
|
Central American and Caribbean Championships
|
Caracas, Venezuela
|
1st
|
54.94 m
|
1988
|
Ibero-American Championships
|
Mexico City, Mexico
|
1st
|
56.34 m A
|
1989
|
Universiade
|
Duisburg, West Germany
|
9th
|
56.79 m
|
1990
|
Central American and Caribbean Games
|
Mexico City, Mexico
|
1st
|
58.62 m
|
1991
|
Pan American Games
|
Havana, Cuba
|
1st
|
63.50 m
|
World Championships
|
Tokyo, Japan
|
12th
|
60.62 m
|
1992
|
Ibero-American Championships
|
Seville, Spain
|
2nd
|
64.14 m
|
Olympic Games
|
Barcelona, Spain
|
15th (q)
|
60.22 m
|
1993
|
Universiade
|
Buffalo, United States
|
4th
|
60.10 m
|
World Championships
|
Stuttgart, Germany
|
6th
|
62.52 m
|
Central American and Caribbean Games
|
Ponce, Puerto Rico
|
1st
|
61.02 m
|
1994
|
Goodwill Games
|
St. Petersburg, Russia
|
1st
|
64.84 m
|
1995
|
Pan American Games
|
Mar del Plata, Argentina
|
2nd
|
60.20 m
|
World Championships
|
Gothenburg, Sweden
|
10th
|
58.98 m
|
1996
|
Olympic Games
|
Atlanta, United States
|
13th (q)
|
61.98 m
|
1997
|
Central American and Caribbean Championships
|
San Juan, Puerto Rico
|
1st
|
57.42 m
|
1998
|
Goodwill Games
|
Uniondale, United States
|
5th
|
58.98 m
|
Central American and Caribbean Games
|
Maracaibo, Venezuela
|
1st
|
58.14 m
|