Yoel Hernández (hurdler)
Cuban hurdler (born 1977)
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Full name | Yoel Hernández Reyes |
Born | (1977-12-12) December 12, 1977 (age 46) Manacas, Villa Clara |
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) |
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Country | Cuba |
Sport | Athletics |
Updated on 28 May 2013 |
Yoel Hernández (born 12 December 1977 in Manacas, Villa Clara) is a Cuban track and field athlete who specialises in the 110 metres hurdles.
His personal best time is 13.24 seconds, achieved when he won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games. The result places him fifth among Cuban 110 m hurdlers, behind Anier García, Dayron Robles, Emilio Valle and Alejandro Casañas.[1]
Achievements
References
- ^ IAAF top lists – 110 m hurdles men
External links
- Yoel Hernández at World Athletics
- Sports reference biography
- Tilastopaja biography
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World U20 Champions in men's 110 metres hurdles
- 1986: Colin Jackson (GBR)
- 1988: Reinaldo Quintero (CUB)
- 1990: Antti Haapakoski (FIN)
- 1992: Evgeny Pechonkin (EUN)
- 1994: Frank Busemann (GER)
- 1996: Yoel Hernández (CUB)
- 1998: Staņislavs Olijars (LAT)
- 2000: Yuniel Hernández (CUB)
- 2002: Antwon Hicks (USA)
- 2004: Aries Merritt (USA)
- 2006: Artur Noga (POL)
- 2008: Konstantin Shabanov (RUS)
- 2010: Pascal Martinot-Lagarde (FRA)
- 2012: Yordan O'Farrill (CUB)
- 2014: Wilhem Belocian (FRA)
- 2016: Marcus Krah (USA)
- 2018: Damion Thomas (JAM)
- 2021: Sasha Zhoya (FRA)
- 2022: Antoine Andrews (BAH)
- 2024: Ja'Kobe Tharp (USA)
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