Marco Antonio Verni
Marco Antonio Verni Lippi is a Chilean shot putter. His personal best throw is 21.14 metres, achieved in July 2004 in Santiago.
Biography
He is a multiple South American champion, finished eleventh at the 2001 Summer Universiade and won the silver medal at the 2003 Pan American Games. He also competed at the World Championships in 2001, 2003, 2005 and 2007, the Olympic Games in [Athletics at the Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put|2004 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put|2004] and 2008 as well as the 2004 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.Verni held the South American Record with 21.14 metres until 2013.