Osleidys Menéndez
Biographical information
| Type | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Osleidys•Menéndez Sáez |
| Used name | Osleidys•Menéndez |
| Born | 14 November 1979 in Martí (CUB) |
| Measurements | 175 cm / 80 kg |
| NOC |  Cuba |
Biography
Personal Best: JT – 71.70 (2005).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CUB |
Osleidys Menéndez | |||
| Javelin Throw, Women (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CUB |
Osleidys Menéndez | |||
| Javelin Throw, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CUB |
Osleidys Menéndez | |||
| Javelin Throw, Women (Olympic) | 5 |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Closing Ceremony | CUB |
Osleidys Menéndez |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (1–0–0 2001 Beijing ATH gold: javelin throw)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (0–2–0 1998 Maracaibo ATH silver: javelin throw; 2006 Cartagena de Indias ATH silver: javelin throw)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (2–0–1 1999 Winnipeg ATH gold: javelin throw; 2003 Santo Domingo ATH bronze: javelin throw; 2007 Rio de Janeiro ATH gold: javelin throw)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Championships (2–0–0 2001 Edmonton gold: javelin throw; 2005 Helsinki gold: javelin throw)
- Listed in Current Olympic Record Holders in Athletics (javelin throw 71.53 (2004))