Eure Yáñez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Yáñez and the second or maternal family name is Ruiz.

Eure Javier Yánez Ruiz (born 20 June 1993 in Barlovento, Miranda) is a Venezuelan athlete specialising in the high jump.

Eure Yáñez

Personal information
Full name	Eure Javier Yáñez Ruiz
Born	(1993-06-20) June 20, 1993 Barlovento, Miranda, Venezuela
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country	Venezuela
Sport	Athletics
Event	High jump
Updated on 23 December 2014

His personal best in the event is 2.31 metres, set in Asunción in 2017. This is the current national record.

Personal bests

• High jump: 2.31 m – Asunción, 23 June 2017
• 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
2017	South American Championships	Asunción, Paraguay	1st	2.31 m
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	19th (q)	2.26 m
	Bolivarian Games	Santa Marta, Colombia	1st	2.24 m
2018	South American Games	Cochabamba, Bolivia	1st	2.28 m
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	2nd	2.28 m
2019	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	3rd	2.18 m
	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	7th	2.21 m
2020	South American Indoor Championships	Cochabamba, Bolivia	2nd	2.22 m
2021	South American Championships	Guayaquil, Ecuador	4th	2.17 m

External links

• Eure Yáñez at World Athletics