Gabriel Kehr

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Gabriel Kehr
Personal information
Full nameGabriel Kehr Sabra
Born (1996-09-03) 3 September 1996 (age 27)
Temuco, Chile
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw
Medal record
Representing  Chile
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Hammer throw

Gabriel Enrique Kehr Sabra (born 3 September 1996) is a Chilean athlete specialising in the hammer throw.[1] He won the gold medal at the 2019 South American Championships with a new championships record of 75.27 metres.

His personal best in the event is 76.42 metres set in Temuco in 2019, mark he improved to 77.54 m on 29 April 2021, in the same place.

He represented Chile at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

International competitions[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Chile
2012 South American Youth Championships Mendoza, Argentina 3rd Hammer throw (5 kg) 66.49 m
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 12th (q) Hammer throw (5 kg) 71.68 m1
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 21st (q) Hammer throw (6 kg) 69.84 m
South American U23 Championships Montevideo, Uruguay 3rd Hammer throw 63.38 m
2015 South American Junior Championships Cuenca, Ecuador 3rd Hammer throw (6 kg) 77.54 m
Pan American Junior Championships Edmonton, Canada 2nd Hammer throw (6 kg) 74.42 m
2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6th Hammer throw 66.90 m
South American U23 Championships Lima, Peru 3rd Hammer throw 69.80 m
2018 South American Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 4th Hammer throw 72.06 m
Ibero-American Championships Trujillo, Peru 5th Hammer throw 71.54 m
South American U23 Championships Cuenca, Ecuador 3rd Hammer throw 74.31 m
2019 South American Championships Lima, Peru 1st Hammer throw 75.27 m
Pan American Games Lima, Peru 1st Hammer throw 74.98 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 17th (q) Hammer throw 73.99 m
2021 South American Championships Guayaquil, Ecuador 2nd Hammer throw 75.18 m
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 13th (q) Hammer throw 75.60 m
2022 Ibero-American Championships La Nucía, Spain 2nd Hammer throw 74.61 m
South American Games Asunción, Paraguay 1st Hammer throw 76.81 m
2023 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2nd Hammer throw 75.57 m
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 9th Hammer throw 75.99 m
Pan American Games Santiago, Chile 6th Hammer throw 74.32 m

1No mark in the final

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gabriel Kehr at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ ADN. "El Team Chile ya suma 52 clasificados a los JJ.OO. de Tokio". ADN (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-06-27.