Robeilys Mariley Peinado Méndez (born 26 November 1997) is a Venezuelan athlete whose specialty is pole vaulting.[3] She won the bronze medal at the 2017 World Championships in London. In addition, she won multiple medals in several age categories.

Robeilys Peinado
Peinado in 2017
Personal information
Full nameRobeilys Mariley Peinado Méndez
Born (1997-11-26) 26 November 1997 (age 26)
Caracas, Venezuela
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventPole vault
ClubStudentesca Andrea Milardi Rieti
Coached byEladio Farfan [2]
Robeilys Peinado jumping during the IAAF World Challenge Meeting Madrid 2017.

Peinado started off as a gymnast but switched to pole vault aged 12 as she was getting too tall for the sport.[4] Her personal best in the event is 4.70 metres set in Cochabamba in 2018. This is the current national record.

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing   Venezuela
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 1st 4.25 m
Pan American Junior Championships Medellín, Colombia 2nd 4.40 m
Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Peru 1st 4.30 m
2014 South American Games Santiago, Chile 2nd 4.20 m
World Junior Championships Eugene, United States NM
Youth Olympic Games Nanjing, China 2nd 4.10 m
South American U23 Championships Montevideo, Uruguay 1st 3.90 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 3rd 4.15 m
South American Youth Championships Cali, Colombia 1st 4.00 m
2015 South American Junior Championships Cuenca, Ecuador 1st 4.35 m
South American Championships Lima, Peru 1st 4.35 m
Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 6th 4.40 m
Pan American Junior Championships Edmonton, Canada 1st 4.10 m
World Championships Beijing, China 23rd (q) 4.30 m
2016 World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 2nd 4.40 m
2017 South American Championships Asunción, Paraguay 1st 4.50 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 3rd 4.65 m NR
Bolivarian Games Santa Marta, Colombia 1st 4.20 m
2018 South American Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 1st 4.70 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 2nd 4.50 m
2019 South American Championships Lima, Peru 1st 4.56 m
Pan American Games Lima, Peru 5th 4.55 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 7th 4.70 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 8th 4.50 m
2022 South American Games Asunción, Paraguay 1st 4.20 m
2023 ALBA Games Caracas, Venezuela 1st 4.20 m
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 1st 4.60 m
South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2nd 4.50 m
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 8th 4.65 m
Pan American Games Santiago, Chile 2nd 4.55 m
2024 Ibero-American Championships Cuiabá, Brazil 1st 4.50 m
Olympic Games Paris, France 10th 4.60 m

References

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  1. ^ "2018 South American Games bio". Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  2. ^ PZLA profile
  3. ^ Robeilys Peinado at World Athletics  
  4. ^ 2015 PanAm Games profile
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