Erik Jiménez

Erik Jiménez
Personal information
Full name Erick Jiménez Chacón
Born (1981-09-17) 17 September 1981
Sport
Country  Cuba
Sport Athletics
Updated on 23 May 2013.

Erik Jiménez (or Erick Jiménez, born 17 September 1981) is a Cuban hammer thrower.

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

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
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

  1. "Central American and Caribbean Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
  2. 1 2 Erik Jiménez profile at IAAF
  3. "Cuban Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 4 May 2009.


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