Erik Jiménez (or Erick Jiménez, born 17 September 1981) is a Cuban hammer thrower.
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Full name | Erick Jiménez Chacón |
Born | 17 September 1981 |
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Country | Cuba |
Sport | Athletics |
Updated on 23 May 2013 |
He won the silver medal at the 2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships,[1] and finished eighth at the 2005 Summer Universiade.[2] He became Cuban champion in 2005.[3]
His personal best throw is 75.38 metres, achieved in May 2005 in Havana.[2]
Achievements
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2005 | ALBA Games | La Habana, Cuba | 1st | Hammer throw | 72.18 m |
Central American and Caribbean Championships | Nassau, Bahamas | 2nd | Hammer throw | 68.42 m | |
Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 8th | Hammer throw | 68.79 m |
References
edit- ^ "Central American and Caribbean Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
- ^ a b Erik Jiménez at World Athletics
- ^ "Cuban Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 4 May 2009.