Personal information | |
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Full name | Mario Cota Castro |
Nickname | "Bebé" |
Born | Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | September 11, 1990
Education | Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León[1] |
Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 140 kg (309 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Discus throw |
Updated on 24 January 2015 |
Mario "Bebe" Cota Castro (born 11 September 1990 in Mexicali[2]) is a Mexican track and field athlete specialising in the shot put and discus throw.[3][4][5] He won multiple medals on continental level.
He has personal bests of 19.30 metres in the shot put (Xalapa 2014) and 63.35 metres in the discus (Chula Vista 2016). The latter is the current national record.
Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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Shot put | 19.30 m | Xalapa, Mexico | 25 Nov 2014 |
Discus throw | 63.35 m | Chula Vista, California, United States | 18 June 2016 |