UruguayBiography
Puente was the first woman to represent Uruguay at the Olympic Games, having been the women’s record holder in javelin throw.
Estrella Puente
Also known as Estrella Puente Buceta- Born
- 22 Dec 1928 · 97
- Birthplace
- Montevideo, Uruguay
- On the podium
- 1949 – 1955
- Olympian
- 1× · Helsinki
By championship
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pan American Games | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| South American Champs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| International total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Medals 3
| Year | Championship | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Pan American Games | Mexico City ↗ | 2 | 43.43 | ||
| 1952 | South American Champs | Buenos Aires | 3 | 37.89 | ||
| 1949 | South American Champs | Lima | 1 | 37.74 |