Alvin Rentería

Alvin Rentería
Personal information
Full name Alvin Heider Rentería Montoya
Born (1978-01-04) January 4, 1978
Sport
Country  Colombia
Sport Men's Athletics
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Rentería and the second or maternal family name is Montoya.

Alvin Heider Rentería Montoya (born January 4, 1978) is a male triple jumper from Colombia. Rentería set his personal best (16.66 metres) in the men's triple jump on September 15, 2001 in Ambato. He is a four-time national champion in the men's triple jump event, and also won a long jump title in 2000.[1]

He won the triple jump bronze medal at the 1997 South American Junior Championships in Athletics.[2] At the turn of the decade he stepped into the senior ranks and won a silver medal at the 2001 Bolivarian Games.[3] He followed this up by winning the triple jump gold medal at the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games.[4]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Colombia
2001 Bolivarian Games Ambato, Ecuador 2nd Triple jump 16.66m A
2002 Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 1st Triple jump 15.57m (wind: -1.1 m/s)

References

  1. Colombian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-09-22.
  2. South American Junior Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-09-22.
  3. Bolivarian Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-09-22.
  4. Central American and Caribbean Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-09-22.


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