Berta Castells
Berta Castells in 2006
Personal information
Full nameBerta Castells Franco
Born (1984-01-24) 24 January 1984
Torredembarra, Catalonia, Spain
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Country Spain
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw
ClubValencia Esports[1]
Coached byJosé Luis Velasco
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Spain
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second placeMersin 2013Hammer throw
Updated on 21 January 2013.

Berta Castells Franco (born 24 January 1984 in Torredembarra, Catalonia) is a female hammer thrower from Spain. Her personal best throw is 70.52 metres, achieved in 2016 in Manresa (Spain).

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Spain
2001 World Youth Championships Debrecen, Hungary 2nd 59.65 m
European Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 3rd 59.98 m
Mediterranean Games Radès, Tunisia 6th 60.10 m
2002 World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 9th 55.41 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 35th (q) 57.15 m
World Cup Madrid, Spain 8th 63.49 m
2003 European Junior Championships Tampere, Finland 3rd 65.04 m
World Championships Paris, France 37th (q) 58.13 m
2004 Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 2nd 64.96 m
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 22nd (q) 66.05 m
2005 Mediterranean Games Almería, Spain 5th 66.02 m
European U23 Championships Erfurt, Germany 8th (q)[2] 64.50 m
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 17th (q) 65.50 m
Universiade Izmir, Turkey 9th 63.89 m
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 37th (q) 58.93 m
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 30th (q) 63.32 m
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 41st (q) 62.44 m
2009 Mediterranean Games Pescara, Italy 4th 66.73 m
World Championships Berlin, Germany 22nd (q) 67.32 m
2010 Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain 2nd 68.37 m
European Championships Barcelona, Spain 9th 68.20 m
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea 18th (q) 67.74 m
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 9th 67.42 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 21st (q) 68.41 m
2013 Mediterranean Games Mersin, Turkey 2nd 66.16 m
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland – NM
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 12th 63.27 m
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 22nd (q) 66.11 m
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 4th 67.53 m
Ibero-American Championships Trujillo, Peru 3rd 66.68 m

References

  1. ↑ "Berta Castells" (PDF). RFEA.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Atletismo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  2. ↑ No mark in the final.


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