Úrsula Ruiz

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ruiz and the second or maternal family name is Pérez.

Úrsula Ruiz Pérez (born 11 August 1983 in Lorca, Región de Murcia) is a Spanish athlete. She competed for Spain in shot put at the 2012 Summer Olympics,^[1] finishing 9th in the qualifying heat with a throw of 17.99 m (59.0 ft) and setting a new personal best.^[2]

Úrsula Ruiz

Personal information
Born	(1983-08-11) August 11, 1983 (age 41) Lorca, Región de Murcia
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Country	Spain
Sport	Athletics
Event	Shot Put
Updated on 8 January 2013

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Spain
2002	World Junior Championships	Kingston, Jamaica	10th	Shot put	14.96 m
2003	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	10th	Shot put	15.44 m
2005	European U23 Championships	Erfurt, Germany	12th	Shot put	14.89 m
2009	Universiade	Belgrade, Serbia	6th	Shot put	16.07 m
2010	Ibero-American Championships	San Fernando, Spain	3rd	Shot put	16.97 m
	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	15th (q)	Shot put	16.79 m
2011	Universiade	Shenzhen, China	6th	Shot put	17.02 m
2012	World Indoor Championships	Istanbul, Turkey	15th (q)	Shot put	16.43 m
	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	13th (q)	Shot put	16.39 m
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	16th (q)	Shot put	17.99 m
2013	European Indoor Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	8th	Shot put	17.22 m
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	23rd (q)	Shot put	17.14 m
2014	World Indoor Championships	Sopot, Poland	14th (q)	Shot put	17.16 m
	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	14th (q)	Shot put	15.79 m
2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague, Czech Republic	8th	Shot put	16.07 m
	World Championships	Beijing, China	23rd (q)	Shot put	16.36 m
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	10th	Shot put	17.14 m
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	17th (q)	Shot put	16.15 m
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	28rd (q)	Shot put	16.20 m
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	13th (q)	Shot put	17.06 m
2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	17th (q)	Shot put	16.41 m

References

1. "Ursula Ruiz". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2013-03-18.,
2. BBC Sport - London 2012 Olympics.

External links

• Úrsula RUIZ PEREZ at World Athletics
• Ursula Ruiz at Olympics.com
• Úrsula Ruiz at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)