José Joaquín Ballivián Achondo (born 22 April 1993) is a Chilean shot putter.

Joaquín Ballivián
Personal information
Full nameJosé Joaquín Ballivián Achondo
Nationality Chile
Born (1993-04-22) 22 April 1993 (age 31)
Santiago, Chile
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight123 kg (271 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventShot put
ClubClub deportivo universidad catolica
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)SP (7.3 kg): 17.90 m (Santiago 2012)
SP (6 kg): 20,19 m (Santiago 2011)
SP (5 kg): 20.53 m (Santiago 2010)
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Chile
South American U-23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 São Paulo Shot put
South American Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Medellín Shot put
South American Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Santiago Shot put
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Santiago Discus throw
Updated on 20 January 2015

Career

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He won a gold medal in shot put at the 2010 South American Youth Championships in Athletics, throwing 20.53 metres to establish a new South American Youth Best.[1]

Ballivián participated in the shot put at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics.

Personal bests

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Event Result Venue Date
Shot put 18.15 m   Santiago 2 Jul 2011
Discus throw 45.93 m   Santiago 20 May 2012

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Chile
2008 South American Youth Championships Lima, Perú 6th Shot put (5 kg) 16.11 m
2009 South American Junior Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd Shot put (6 kg) 16.09 m
2010 Youth Olympic Games Singapore 6th Shot put (5 kg) 20.36 m
South American Youth Championships Santiago, Chile 1st Shot put (5 kg) 20.53 m CR AR-y
3rd Discus throw (1.5 kg) 53.99 m
2011 South American Junior Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st Shot put (6 kg) 19.31 m
8th Discus throw (1.75 kg) 49.10 m
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 9th Shot put (6 kg) 19.47 m
South American U23 Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd Shot put 17.28 m
2013 Universiade Kazan, Russia 16th (q) Shot put 17.27 m
Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Perú 5th Shot put 16.42 m
2014 South American U23 Championships Montevideo, Uruguay 4th Shot put 16.10 m
2023 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 6th Shot put 17.28 m
2024 South American Indoor Championships Cochabamba, Bolivia 5th Shot put 17.37 m

References

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