Yoelbi Quesada
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Yoelbi Luis Quesada Fernández |
Born | Trinidad, Sancti Spíritus | August 4, 1973
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Athletics |
Medal record | |
Updated on 30 May 2013 |
Yoelbi Luis Quesada Fernández (Spanish pronunciation: [ʝoˈelβi keˈsaða]; born August 4, 1973, in Trinidad, Sancti Spíritus) is a Cuban athlete competing mostly in triple jump.
Career
[edit]He has an Olympic bronze medal, and became world champion in 1997 with a personal best jump of 17.85m.
Personal best
[edit]- Triple jump: 17.85 m (wind: +0.9 m/s) –
Athens, 8 August 1997
Competition record
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Out of competition performance ineligible for medals.
External links
[edit]- Yoelbi Quesada at World Athletics
- Yoelbi Quesada at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Picture: Yoelbi Quesada, world champion in triple jump in 1997
- Calixto, Néstor (20 Apr 2009), Cuba, tierra de triplistas (in Spanish), CACAC, archived from the original on 2009-08-05, retrieved Mar 25, 2012
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Categories:
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Cuban male triple jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games
- 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 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Cuba
- Olympic athletes for Cuba
- People from Trinidad, Cuba
- Sportspeople from Sancti Spíritus Province
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Goodwill Games medalists in athletics
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba
- Competitors at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Cuba
- World Athletics Championships winners
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 1999 Summer Universiade
- Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games
- Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Cuban Athletics Championships winners