Víctor Moya
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Víctor Rafael Moya Carvajal |
Born | Santiago de Cuba, Santiago | October 24, 1982
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
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Country | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | High jump |
Updated on 27 June 2013 |
Víctor Rafael Moya Carvajal (born October 24, 1982, in Santiago de Cuba) is a Cuban high jumper.
Career
[edit]Relatively young, he participated in his first major competition in the 2005 World Championships where he cleared 2.29 metres, a new personal best, and won a surprise silver medal along with Yaroslav Rybakov. Two weeks later in Brussels he set another personal best with 2.31 m. At the 2005 World Athletics Final he improved it again to 2.35 metres.
Personal bests
[edit]Outdoor
- High jump: 2.35 m –
Monaco, 10 September 2005
Indoor
- High jump: 2.31 m –
Arnstadt, 3 February 2007
Achievements
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Víctor Moya at World Athletics
- Víctor Moya at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Tilastopaja biography
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Cuban male high jumpers
- Athletes from Santiago de Cuba
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Cuba
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- 21st-century Cuban people
- Cuban Athletics Championships winners
- Cuban athletics biography stubs