Yahumara Neyra

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Neyra and the second or maternal family name is Bens.

Yahumara Neyra Bens (born 18 April 1976) is a retired Cuban athlete who specialised in the 100 metres hurdles.[1] She won several medals on regional level.

She has personal bests of 12.75 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (Réthimno 2002) and 7.98 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Sindelfingen 2001).

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
1990 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17) Havana, Cuba 2nd 100 m H 14.69
2nd 300 m H 42.85
2nd 4x100 m 46.85
1999 Universiade Palma de Mallorca, Spain 6th 100 m H 13.30
Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 6th 100 m H 13.17
2000 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1st 100 m H 13.17
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 10th (sf) 60 m H 8.09
2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 14th (h) 60 m H 8.22[2]
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. 6th 100 m H 12.95
World Championships Paris, France 15th (sf) 100 m H 12.98
2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 3rd 100 m H 13.09
3rd 4x100 m 45.07

References

  1. Yahumara Neyra profile at IAAF
  2. Did not finish in the semifinals


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