Arnie David Giralt Rivero (born 26 August 1984, Santiago de Cuba) is a Cuban triple jumper.[1]
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| Full name | Arnie David Giralt Rivero | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 26, 1984 Santiago de Cuba | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Cuba | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Triple jump | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career edit
His personal best jump is 17.62 metres, achieved in April 2009 in La Habana. His father is long jumper David Giralt.[2]
Personal bests edit
| Event | Best | Venue | Date |
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| Outdoor | |||
| Long jump | 7.70 m (wind: +1.3 m/s) | La Habana
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14 February 2002 |
| Triple jump | 17.62 m (wind: -0.2 m/s) | La Habana
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25 April 2009 |
| Indoor | |||
| Triple jump | 17.47 m |  Valencia
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9 March 2008 |
Competition record edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| Representing Cuba
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| 2001 | World Youth Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 2nd | Triple jump | 16.33 m (wind: -0.7 m/s) |
| 2002 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) | Bridgetown, Barbados | 1st | Triple jump | 16.75m (wind: +1.8 m/s) |
| World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 1st | Triple jump | 16.68 m (wind: +0.4 m/s) | |
| 2003 | Pan American Junior Championships | Bridgetown, Barbados | 2nd | Long jump | 7.63 m (wind: +0.0 m/s) |
| 1st | Triple jump | 16.93 m (wind: -0.5 m/s) | |||
| World Championships | Paris, France | 4th | Triple jump | 17.23 m (wind: +0.1 m/s) | |
| 2004 | Ibero-American Championships | Huelva, Spain | 1st | Triple jump | 17.12 m (wind: +0.7 m/s) |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 17th (q) | Triple jump | 16.70 m (wind: -0.6 m/s) | |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 8th | Triple jump | 17.09 m (wind: +0.7 m/s) |
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 7th | Triple jump | 16.91 m (wind: +0.7 m/s) |
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 2nd | Triple jump | 17.47 m |
| Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 4th | Triple jump | 17.52 m (wind: +0.2 m/s) | |
| 2009 | ALBA Games | Havana, Cuba | 3rd | Triple jump | 17.62 m (wind: -0.2 m/s) |
| Central American and Caribbean Championships | Havana, Cuba | 1st[3] | Triple jump | 17.46 m (wind: +0.0 m/s) | |
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 5th | Triple jump | 17.26 m (wind: +0.0 m/s) | |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | Triple jump | 17.36 m |
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 13th (q) | Triple jump | 16.74 m (wind: +0.2 m/s) |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 9th (q) | Triple jump | 16.71 m |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 16th (q) | Triple jump | 16.45 m (wind: +1.1 m/s) | |
References edit
- ^ IAAF profile of Giralt Rivero
- ^ Mulkeen, Jon (3 June 2008). "Alcántara's quest for success in Bydgoszcz and beyond". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2008-06-05.
- ^ Out of competition performance, ineligible for a medal.
External links edit
- Arnie David Girat at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arnie Giralt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- Tilastopaja biography
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