Hugo Muñoz Llerena (born 10 January 1973) is a retired Peruvian high jumper. He competed in the 1996 (Atlanta) and 2000 (Sydney) Olympic Games as a member of the Peru National Team without reaching the finals.

Hugo Muñoz
Personal information
Full nameHugo Muñoz Llerena
Born (1973-01-10) January 10, 1973 (age 51)
Sport
Country Peru
SportMen's Athletics
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals1996 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Peru
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 1990 Lima High jump
Silver medal – second place 1994 Valencia High jump
Bolivarian Games
Silver medal – second place 1993 Cochabamba High jump

Career edit

He won the gold medal at the 1993 South American Championships. He also competed at the 1993 World Championships, the 1996 Olympic Games and the 2000 Olympic Games without reaching the final.

His personal best jump is 2.30 meters, achieved in October 1995 in Lima.

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing   Peru
1990 South American Games Lima, Peru 2nd 2.12 m
1991 South American Junior Championships Asunción, Paraguay 3rd 2.02 m
South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 4th 2.11 m
1992 Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 6th 2.14 m
South American Junior Championships Lima, Peru 1st 2.06 m
World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 15th 2.10 m
1993 Bolivarian Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 2nd 2.15 m A
South American Championships Lima, Peru 1st 2.22 m
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 33rd (q) 2.10 m
1994 Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 4th 2.20 m
South American Games Valencia, Venezuela 2nd 2.14 m
1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina NM
South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 4th 2.15 m
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States NM
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil NM
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia NM

References edit