Robiel Yankiel Sol Cervantes

Robiel Yankiel Sol Cervantes (born 1 May 2003) is a Cuban para-athlete specializing in long jump. He represented Cuba at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1]

Robiel Sol
Personal information
Full nameRobiel Yankiel Sol Cervantes
NationalityCuban
Born (2003-05-01) 1 May 2003 (age 21)
Sport
SportParalympic athletics
Disability classT46
EventLong jump
Medal record
Men's para-athletics
Representing  Cuba
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Long Jump T47
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Long Jump T47
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Paris Long jump T47
Gold medal – first place 2024 Kobe Long jump T47

Career

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Cervantes represented Cuba in the men's long jump T47 event where he recorded a jump of 7.46 meters, setting a Paralympic record in the T47 category, and won a gold medal, Cuba's first gold medal of the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Robiel Yankiel Sol Cervantes". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Robiel Sol debuts at his first Games in style: First gold medal for Cuba and Paralympic record". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 31 August 2021. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.