María Uribe

María Uribe
Personal information
Born(1908-03-08)8 March 1908
Ciudad Guzmán, Mexico
Died21 February 1992(1992-02-21) (aged 83)
Mexico City, Mexico
Sport
SportAthletics
EventJavelin throw

María Uribe (8 March 1908 – 21 February 1992) was a Mexican athlete. She competed in the women's javelin throw at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1] She was the first woman to represent Mexico at the Olympics.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "María Uribe Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  2. ^ "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
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