Yarianna Martínez Iglesias (born 20 September 1984 in

Pinar del Río Pinar del Río is the capital city of Pinar del Río Province, Cuba. With a population of 139,336 (2004) in a municipality of 190,332, it is the List of cities in Cuba, 10th-largest city in Cuba. Inhabitants of the area are called ''Pinareños'' ...

) is a female

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 from

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. Her personal best jump is , achieved in February 2011 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.

Career

She won the silver medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships, the gold medal at the

2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships The 2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships in athletics were held at the Thomas Robinson Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas, between 8–11 July 2005.Finisterre, Terry (2005-07-12)Mothersill and Bolt steal the day – CAC Championships, Final ...

and the bronze medal at the 2007 Universiade. She also competed at the 2007 World Championships and the

2008 Olympic Games The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...

without reaching the final.

Personal bests

*Long jump: 6.07 m (wind: -1.0 m/s) – La Habana, 28 May 2003 *Triple jump: 14.42 m (wind: +1.2 m/s) – La Habana, 18 February 2011

Achievements

References

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Sports reference biography
1984 births Living people Cuban female triple jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Cuba Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) FISU World University Games gold medalists for Cuba Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade Sportspeople from Pinar del Río Province 21st-century Cuban women {{Cuba-athletics-bio-stub