Eglis Yaima Cruz

Eglis Yaima de la Cruz (born 12 April 1980) is a Cuban sports shooter. She won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, the first and, as of 2020, only female medalist for her country in the sport.^[1] She has competed at five editions of the Olympics, from Athens 2004 to Tokyo 2020.^[2][3]

Born (1980-04-12) 12 April 1980 (age 46)

Sancti Spíritus, Cuba

SportSport shooting

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Eglis Yaima Cruz

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Born	(1980-04-12) 12 April 1980 (age 46) Sancti Spíritus, Cuba
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Sport	Sport shooting
Medal record Women's shooting Representing  Cuba Olympic Games 2008 Beijing 50 m rifle 3 positions Pan American Games 2003 Santo Domingo 50 m rifle 3 positions 2003 Santo Domingo 10 m air rifle 2007 Rio de Janeiro 10 m air rifle 2015 Toronto 50 m rifle 3 positions 2007 Rio de Janeiro 50 m rifle 3 positions 2011 Guadalajara 10 m air rifle 2011 Guadalajara 50 m rifle 3 positions 2019 Lima 50 m rifle 3 positions 2015 Toronto 10 m air rifle

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At the Pan American Games, she has won nine medals through five editions, four of them gold.^[4]