Julián Morrinson

Julián Morrinson

Personal information
Born	July 27, 1951 Morón, Cuba
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	105 kg (231 lb)
Medal record Men's Athletics Representing Cuba Pan American Games 1975 Mexico City Discus Throw Central American and Caribbean Games 1974 Santo Domingo Discus Throw 1978 Medellin Discus Throw

Julián Alberto Morrinson Gales (Spanish pronunciation: [xuˈljam ˈmorinson]; born July 27, 1951) is a former discus thrower from Cuba. He competed for his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Quebec, Canada, where he did not reach the final in the men's discus throw event. He won the gold medal at the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games.

His personal best is 64.18 metres set in 1977.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Cuba
1970	Universiade	Turin, Italy	12th	Discus throw	48.80 m
1973	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Maracaibo, Venezuela	1st	Discus throw	57.58 m
1974	Central American and Caribbean Games	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	1st	Discus throw	58.10 m
1975	Pan American Games	Mexico City, Mexico	2nd	Discus throw	59.88 m
1976	Olympic Games	Montreal, Canada	16th (q)	Discus throw	59.92 m
1977	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Xalapa, Mexico	1st	Discus throw	60.82 m
	Universiade	Sofia, Bulgaria	5th	Discus throw	61.02 m
	World Cup	Düsseldorf, West Germany	5th	Discus throw	58.98 m1
1978	Central American and Caribbean Games	Medellín, Colombia	2nd	Discus throw	58.56 m

¹Representing the Americas

References

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