Alberto Manzano

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Alberto Manzano
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CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1990 Havana Pole vault

Alberto Manzano (born 22 September 1972) is a retired Cuban pole vaulter. His personal best jump was 5.45 metres, achieved in July 1990 in Havana.

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Career

He won silver medals at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games and the 1993 and 1995 Central American and Caribbean Championships, bronze medals at the 1994 IAAF World Cup and the 1995 Pan American Games and a gold medal at the 1997 Central American and Caribbean Championships.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
1990 CAC Junior Championships (U-20) Havana, Cuba 1stPole vault5.45 m
World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria 5thPole vault 5.30 m
1991 Pan American Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 1stPole vault5.00 m
1993 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 2ndPole vault5.40 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Ponce, Puerto Rico 2nd Pole vault 5.30 m
1995 Central American and Caribbean Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 2ndPole vault5.40 m
Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina 3rd Pole vault 5.40 m
1996 Ibero-American Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st Pole vault 5.55 m CR
1997 Central American and Caribbean Championships San Juan, Puerto Rico 1stPole vault5.40 m

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