Eure Yáñez
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Yánez and the second or maternal family name is Ruiz.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Eure Javier Yáñez Ruiz |
| Born |
June 20, 1993 Barlovento, Miranda, Venezuela |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Venezuela |
| Event(s) | High jump |
| Updated on 23 December 2014. | |
Eure Javier Yánez Ruiz (born 20 June 1993 in Barlovento, Miranda)[1] is a Venezuelan athlete specialising in the high jump.[2]
His personal best in the event is 2.27 metres, set in São Paulo in 2014. This is the current national record.
Personal bests
- High jump: 2.27 m –
São Paulo, 4 May 2014 - Triple jump: 15.63 m (wind: +1.5 m/s) – San Felipe, 30 Aug 2014
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Venezuela | ||||
| 2010 | South American Youth Championships | Santiago, Chile | 3rd | 1.94 m |
| 2011 | ALBA Games | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 5th | 2.11 m |
| South American Junior Championships | Medellín, Colombia | 2nd | 2.07 m | |
| 2012 | Ibero-American Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 9th | 2.11 m |
| World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 15th (h) | 2.14 m | |
| South American U-23 Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 4th | 2.16 m | |
| 2013 | South American Championships | Cartagena, Colombia | 4th | 2.19 m |
| Bolivarian Games | Trujillo, Perú | 3rd | 2.16 m | |
| 2014 | South American Games | Santiago, Chile | 1st | 2.21 m |
| Pan American Sports Festival | Ciudad de México, México | 5th | 2.20 m A | |
| South American U-23 Championships | Montevideo, Uruguay | 2nd | 2.18 m | |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, México | 2nd | 2.24 m A | |
| 2015 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 4th | 2.13 m |
| Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 10th | 2.15 m | |
| 2016 | Ibero-American Championships | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 1st | 2.26 m |
References
- ↑ Suárez, Nelson; Rattia, Héctor (May 13, 2012), La delegación zuliana ganó cinco medallas en el Memorial Brígido Iriarte - Eure Yánez igualó el récord nacional en salto alto (PDF) (in Spanish), Correo del Orinoco, p. 15, retrieved April 13, 2014
- ↑ Eure Yáñez profile at IAAF
External links
- Eure Yáñez profile at IAAF
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