Genovevo Morejón
# Genovevo Morejón

Genovevo Morejón (born 3 January 1954) is a Cuban former track and field athlete who competed in the hammer throw. His personal best was 70.22 m (230 ft 4+1⁄2 in), set in Havana on 20 June 1980. His greatest honour was the gold medal at the Pan American Games in 1983, becoming the first Caribbean man to win that title.

Morejón was also a gold medallist at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games and 1983 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics – the latter included a championship record of 67.60 m (221 ft 9+1⁄4 in). He also won minor medals at Pan American and Central American and Caribbean level, as well as a silver at the 1983 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics.

## International competitions

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 3rd | 57.58 m |
| 1978 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Medellín, Colombia | 2nd | 69.14 m |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 3rd | 67.66 m |
| 1982 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Havana, Cuba | 1st | 67.10 m |
| 1983 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Havana, Cuba | 1st | 67.60 m CR |
| 1983 | Pan American Games | Caracas, Venezuela | 1st | 65.34 m |
| 1983 | Ibero-American Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 2nd | 65.28 m |
