Alejandro de la Cruz

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Alejandro de la Cruz
Born (1998-08-23) 23 August 1998 (age 26)
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Medal record
Representing Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Lima Vault
Pan American Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Medellín Rings
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 San Salvador Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 San Salvador Rings

Alejandro de la Cruz (born 23 August 1998) [1] is a Cuban artistic gymnast. [2]

In 2019, he represented Cuba at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru and he won the bronze medal in the men's vault event. [1] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Artistic Gymnastics Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 October 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  2. "Athlete profile". 2019 Pan American Games. Archived from the original on 10 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  3. Pavitt, Michael (1 August 2019). "Eaker stars on beam as artistic gymnastics concludes at Lima 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020.