Héctor Dairo Fuentes
Cuban triple jumper (born 1988)
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Héctor Dayron Fuentes Valdés (born 19 May 1988 in Marianao) is a Cuban triple jumper.[1] His personal best jump is 17.43 metres, achieved in February 2008 in Havana. In the long jump he has 7.94 metres outdoors, achieved in May 2008 in Barquisimeto, and 7.95 metres indoors, achieved in February 2008 in Chemnitz.[2]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Cuba | |||||
| 2005 | World Youth Championships | Marrakesh, Morocco | 1st | Triple jump | 16.63 m |
| 2007 | Pan American Junior Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 8th | Triple jump | 16.61 m |
| 2008 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Cali, Colombia | 8th | Long jump | 7.44 m |
| 2nd | Triple jump | 17.23 m | |||
| Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 12th | Triple jump | 16.28 m | |
| 2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 2nd | Triple jump | 17.13 m |
