Cristian Nápoles
Appearance
![]() Nápoles in 2017 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Marianao, Cuba | 27 November 1998
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] |
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
Cristian Atanay Nápoles (born 27 November 1998 in Marianao) is a Cuban athlete specialising in the triple jump.[2] He 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.
His personal best in the event is 17.27 metres (+1.6 m/s) set in Havana in 2017.[3]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
2015 | World Youth Championships | Cali, Colombia | 1st | Triple jump | 16.13 m |
2016 | World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 2nd | Triple jump | 16.62 m |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 4th | Triple jump | 17.16 m |
2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 9th | Triple jump | 16.70 m |
Central American and Caribbean Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 1st | Triple jump | 17.34 m | |
Ibero-American Championships | Trujillo, Peru | 1st | Triple jump | 16.81 m | |
2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 5th | Triple jump | 17.38 m |
References
- ^ "2018 CAC Games bio". Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ Cristian Nápoles at World Athletics
- ^ All-Athletics profile
Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Cuban male triple jumpers
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Cuba
- Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba
- Sportspeople from Havana
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Ibero-American Championships in Athletics winners
- Cuban athletics biography stubs