Mabel Gay Tamayo (born 5 May 1983 in

Santiago de Cuba Santiago de Cuba is the second-largest city in Cuba and the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province. It lies in the southeastern area of the island, some southeast of the Cuban capital of Havana. The municipality extends over , and contains ...

) is a

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triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down th ...

er. Her personal best jump is 14.67 metres, achieved in September 2011 in Daegu.

Personal bests

Outdoor *Long jump: 6.28 m –

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, 17 May 2009 *Triple jump: 14.67 m – Daegu, 1 September 2011 Indoor *Triple jump: 14.57 m –

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, 5 March 2004

Achievements

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Ecured biography (in Spanish)
1983 births Living people Athletes from Santiago de Cuba Cuban female triple jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games Olympic athletes for Cuba World Athletics Championships medalists Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games IAAF World Athletics Final winners Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games {{Cuba-athletics-bio-stub