Cristian Atanay Nápoles (born 27 November 1998, in Marianao) is a Cuban athlete specialising in the triple jump.[2] He won the bronze medal at the 2023 World Championships in the triple jump event. Nápoles also represented his country at the 2017 World Championships finishing fourth and only missing the bronze by four centimetres. Additionally, he won the silver medal at the 2016 World U20 Championships and the gold at the 2015 World Youth Championships. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
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Born | Marianao, Cuba | 27 November 1998||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Triple jump | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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His personal best in the event is 17.38 metres ( 0.8 m/s) set in Doha in 2019.[4]
International competitions
editReferences
edit- ^ "2018 CAC Games bio". Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ Cristian Nápoles at World Athletics
- ^ "Athletics NAPOLES Cristian". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-05. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- ^ "All-Athletics profile". Archived from the original on 2017-08-11. Retrieved 2017-08-11.