Alfredo Deza
Alfredo Deza Ganoza (born 24 August 1979) is a former Peruvian athlete specializing in the high jump. He was born in Lobitos, Talara, Piura.[1] He is best known for winning gold at the 1998 World Junior Championships becoming the country's first and so far only World Junior Championships medalist.[2]
He represented his country at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, but did not progress to the final.
His personal best jump is 2.27 metres from 2003. His father, Alfredo Deza Fuller, was also an Olympic athlete competing in the 110 metres hurdles.
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References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alfredo Deza Ganoza". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-19. Retrieved 2013-06-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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- 1979 births
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- Peruvian male high jumpers
- 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 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Peru
- Pan American Games competitors for Peru
- Peruvian athletics biography stubs