Cuban high jumper (born 1972)
Ioamnet Quintero
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Full name | Ioamnet Quintero Alvarez |
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Born | September 8, 1972 (1972-09-08) (age 51) Havana, Cuba |
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Ioamnet Quintero Alvarez[a] (born September 8, 1972, in Havana, Cuba) is a former high jumper from Cuba.
Biography[edit]
She won the bronze medal in the women's high jump contest at the 1992 Summer Olympics and also competed at the 1996 and 2000 games.[1] She won a gold medal at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics.[2]
International competitions[edit]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
Representing Cuba |
1988 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) | Nassau, Bahamas | 2nd | High jump | 1.78 m |
5th | Long jump | 5.42 m |
1990 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) | Havana, Cuba | 1st | High jump | 1.85 m |
World Junior Championships | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 4th | High jump | 1.85 m |
1991 | Pan American Games | Havana, Cuba | 1st | High jump | 1.88 m |
1992 | Ibero-American Championships | Seville, Spain | 1st | High jump | 1.98 m CR |
Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 3rd | High jump | 1.97 m |
World Cup | Havana, Cuba | 1st | High jump | 1.94 m[b] |
1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 6th | High jump | 1.97 m |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 1st | High jump | 1.99 m |
1994 | Goodwill Games | St. Petersburg, Russia | 4th | High jump | 1.91 m |
1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 23rd (q) | High jump | 1.80 m |
Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1st | High jump | 1.94 m |
World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 18th (q) | High jump | 1.90 m |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 17th (q) | High jump | 1.90 m |
1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 5th | High jump | 1.95 m |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 14th (q) | High jump | 1.92 m |
See also[edit]
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Quintero and the second or maternal family name is Alvarez.
- ^ Representing the Americas
References[edit]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ioamnet Quintero". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011.
- ^ Duffy, Tony / Allsport (January 1, 1993), 1993: Ioamnet Quintero of Cuba in action during the World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, Getty Images, Inc., retrieved March 27, 2012
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