Maykel Demetrio Massó Bavastro (born 8 May 1999) is a Cuban long jumper.[1] He competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the final. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

Maykel Massó
Maykel Massó in 2017
Personal information
Full nameMaykel Demetrio Massó Bavastro
Born (1999-05-08) 8 May 1999 (age 24)
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Country Cuba
SportTrack and field
EventLong jump
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Long jump
Updated on 2 August 2021.

His personal bests in the event are 8.39 metres outdoors (+0.6 m/s, La Habana 2021) and 8.08 metres indoors (Karlsruhe 2021).

Competition record edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Cuba
2015 World Youth Championships Cali, Colombia 1st Long jump 8.05 m
World Championships Beijing, China 23rd (q) Long jump 7.70 m
2016 World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 1st Long jump 8.00 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 15th (q) Long jump 7.81 m
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 5th Long jump 8.26 m
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 13th Long jump 7.71 m
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 12th Long jump 7.21 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 3rd Long jump 8.21 m
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia Long jump NM
Ibero-American Championships La Nucía, Spain 2nd Long jump 8.03 m
World Championships Eugene, United States 4th Long jump 8.15 m
2023 Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador Long jump NM

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Maykel Massó at World Athletics  
  2. ^ "Athletics MASSO Maykel". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.