Joaquín Gabriel Gómez (born 14 October 1996) is an Argentine hammer thrower.
Gómez won the hammer throw event at the 2012 South American Youth Championships in Athletics in Mendoza, Argentina, breaking the championship record with an 81.15 metre throw.
His father, Daniel Gómez, was the 1977 and 1985 South American hammer throw champion.
Personal bests Event Result Venue Date Hammer throw 77.69 m Mar del Plata 25 April 2025 Hammer throw (6 kg) 80.59 m Cuenca 31 May 2015 Hammer throw (5 kg) 85.38 m Buenos Aires 30 Nov 2013
Competition record Representing 2012South American Youth ChampionshipsMendoza, Argentina1stHammer (5 kg)81.15 m2013World Youth ChampionshipsDonetsk, Ukraine —Hammer (5 kg)NMSouth American Junior ChampionshipsResistencia, Chaco, Argentina1stHammer (6 kg)70.90 m2014World Junior ChampionshipsEugene, Oregon, United States8thHammer (6 kg)73.67 mSouth American U23 ChampionshipsMontevideo, Uruguay1stHammer67.98 m2016Ibero-American ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro, Brazil5thHammer67.34 mSouth American U23 ChampionshipsLima, Peru2ndHammer71.56 m2017South American ChampionshipsAsunción, Paraguay4thHammer70.96 mUniversiadeTaipei, Taiwan9thHammer69.49 m2018South American GamesCochabamba, Bolivia1stHammer75.10 mIbero-American ChampionshipsTrujillo, Peru2ndHammer74.64 mSouth American U23 ChampionshipsCuenca, Ecuador2ndHammer75.96 m2019South American ChampionshipsLima, Peru4thHammer71.47 mUniversiadeNaples, Italy5thHammer72.26 mPan American GamesLima, Peru5thHammer73.92 mWorld ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar31st (q)Hammer70.17 m2021South American ChampionshipsGuayaquil, Ecuador3rdHammer71.32 m2022Ibero-American ChampionshipsLa Nucía, Spain6thHammer68.06 mWorld ChampionshipsEugene, United States28th (q)Hammer69.03 mSouth American GamesAsunción, Paraguay3rdHammer73.56 m2023South American ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazil3rdHammer73.77 mWorld ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary21st (q)Hammer72.77 mPan American GamesSantiago, Chile7thHammer72.36 m2024Ibero-American ChampionshipsCuiabá, Brazil10thHammer66.37 mOlympic GamesParis, France23rd (q)Hammer72.10 m2025South American ChampionshipsMar del Plata, Argentina1stHammer77.69 mWorld ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan27th (q)Hammer72.68 m2026Ibero-American ChampionshipsLima, Peru2ndHammer74.05 mPan American ChampionshipsMedellín, Colombia6thHammer73.38 mSouth American GamesSanta Fe, Argentina3rdHammer73.46 m
References
External links
Joaquin Gomez at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics (archived, alternate link)