Alberto Álvarez

Alberto Álvarez
	Álvarez at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Alberto Álvarez Muñoz
Born	8 March 1991 (age 30)
Education	Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Triple jump, long jump
Club	Nuevo Leon State
Coached by	Francisco Javier Olivares (technique); Gabriel Enrique German (sprint)
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	TJ – 16.99 m (2016); LJ – 7.85 m (2013)

Alberto Álvarez Muñoz (born 8 March 1991) is a Mexican athlete, who competes primarily in the triple jump. In 2016 he became the first Mexican triple jumper to compete at the Olympic Games.^[2]

International competitions[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Mexico
2010	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	5th	Long jump	7.20 m
	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	2nd	Triple jump	15.21 m
	World Junior Championships	Moncton, Canada	34th (q)	Long jump	6.85 m
	World Junior Championships	Moncton, Canada	18th (q)	Triple jump	15.24 m
2011	Pan American Games	Guadalajara, Mexico	7th	Triple jump	16.20 m
2012	Ibero-American Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	8th	Triple jump	15.71 m (w)
	NACAC U23 Championships	Irapuato, Mexico	5th	Long jump	7.24 m
	NACAC U23 Championships	Irapuato, Mexico	4th	Triple jump	15.87 m
2013	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Morelia, Mexico	1st	Long jump	7.85 m
2013	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Morelia, Mexico	2nd	Triple jump	16.39 m
2014	Ibero-American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	3rd	Triple jump	16.31 m
	Pan American Sports Festival	Mexico City, Mexico	6th	Triple jump	16.42 m
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, Mexico	9th	Long jump	7.39 m
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, Mexico	4th	Triple jump	16.32 m
2015	Universiade	Gwangju, South Korea	6th	Triple jump	16.22 m
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	9th	Triple jump	16.56 m
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	20th (q)	Triple jump	16.48 m
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	26th (q)	Long jump	7.31 m
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	4th	Triple jump	16.71 m
2018	NACAC Championships	Toronto, Canada	6th	Triple jump	15.76 m

References[]

^ Alberto Álvarez Archived 2016-08-17 at the Wayback Machine. Rio 2016
^ ^a ^b ^c Alberto Álvarez Archived 2016-09-20 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
^ Alberto Álvarez at World Athletics

External links[]

Alberto Álvarez at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

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[rio-1] Alberto Álvarez Archived 2016-08-17 at the Wayback Machine. Rio 2016

[nbc-2] Alberto Álvarez Archived 2016-09-20 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com

[iaaf-3] Alberto Álvarez at World Athletics

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