Cuban athlete
Davisleydi Velazco
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Birth name | Davisleydi Velazco |
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Nationality | Cuban |
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Born | (1999-09-04) 4 September 1999 (age 25) |
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Sport | Athletics |
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Event | Triple jump |
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Davisleydi Velazco (born 4 September 1999) is a Cuban athlete who competes in the triple jump. She won bronze at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships.[1]
Career
Her jump of 14.34m on 21 March 2020 was the sixth longest jump in the world that year.[2] At the 2020 Summer Games Velazco finished eighth in her heat with a jump of 14.14 metres.[3] She also finished 8th in her qualifying round at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, jumping 13.94m.[4]
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