Anthony Washington
Anthony Washington (born January 16, 1966, in
Summer Olympics. At the 1999 World Championships in Seville
, Washington won the gold medal in discus throw.
His personal bests are 71.14 m in discus and 59.58 m in
national champion
in the men's discus event.
He once appeared in a Snickers Olympics candy bar commercial.[1][citation needed]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Pan American Games | Havana, Cuba
|
1st | Discus | |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain
|
12th | Discus | |
| 1993 | World Championships
|
Stuttgart, Germany
|
10th | Discus | |
| 1996 | Olympic Games
|
Atlanta, Georgia
|
4th | Discus | |
| 1999 | World Championships
|
Seville, Spain
|
1st | Discus | |
| Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada
|
1st | Discus | ||
| 2000 | Olympic Games
|
Sydney, Australia
|
12th | Discus |
References
- Notes
- ^ 1992 Snickers Olympics Commercial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3XQwRvICak
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