Ioamnet Quintero

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Ioamnet Quintero
Personal information
Full nameIoamnet Quintero Alvarez
BornSeptember 8, 1972 (1972-09-08) (age 49)
Havana, Cuba
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona High jump
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Stuttgart High jump
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1992 Havana High jump
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1991 Havana High jump
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata High jump

Ioamnet Quintero Alvarez[a] (born September 8, 1972 in Havana, Cuba) is a former high jumper from Cuba.

Biography[]

She won the bronze medal in the women's high jump contest at the 1992 Summer Olympics and also competed at the 1996 and 2000 games.[1] She won a gold medal at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics.[2]

International competitions[]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
1988 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) Nassau, Bahamas 2nd High jump 1.78 m
5th Long jump 5.42 m
1990 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) Havana, Cuba 1st High jump 1.85 m
World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria 4th High jump 1.85 m
1991 Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 1st High jump 1.88 m
1992 Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 1st High jump 1.98 m CR
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 3rd High jump 1.97 m
World Cup Havana, Cuba 1st High jump 1.94 m[b]
1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 6th High jump 1.97 m
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 1st High jump 1.99 m
1994 Goodwill Games St. Petersburg, Russia 4th High jump 1.91 m
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 23rd (q) High jump 1.80 m
Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina 1st High jump 1.94 m
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 18th (q) High jump 1.90 m
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 17th (q) High jump 1.90 m
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 5th High jump 1.95 m
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 14th (q) High jump 1.92 m

See also[]

  • Female two metres club

Notes[]

  1. ^ This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Quintero and the second or maternal family name is Alvarez.
  2. ^ Representing the Americas

References[]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ioamnet Quintero". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011.
  2. ^ Duffy, Tony / Allsport (January 1, 1993), 1993: Ioamnet Quintero of Cuba in action during the World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, Getty Images, Inc., retrieved March 27, 2012

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