Ioamnet Quintero Alvarez (born September 8, 1972, in
Havana
Havana (; Spanish: ''La Habana'' ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center. , Cuba) is a former
high jumper from
Cuba
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Biography
She won the bronze medal in the women's high jump contest at the
1992 Summer Olympics
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and also competed at the
1996 and
2000
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games. She won a gold medal at the
1993 World Championships in Athletics
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International competitions
See also
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Female two metres club
Notes
References
External links
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Picture of Ioamnet Quintero
1972 births
Cuban female high jumpers
Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games
Living people
Olympic athletes for Cuba
Olympic bronze medalists for Cuba
Athletes from Havana
World Athletics Championships medalists
Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba
Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
World Athletics Championships winners
Competitors at the 1994 Goodwill Games
Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games
20th-century Cuban women
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