Cristina Fink

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Cristina Fink Smith (born December 12, 1964) is a psychologist and retired high jumper from Mexico, who set her personal best on May 17, 1992, jumping 1.94 meters at a meet in Mexico City. She competed for her country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where she finished in 20th place (1.84 meters). Her son, Pablo Sisniega, is a goalkeeper for Los Angeles FC. [1]

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Fink was an All-American jumper for the Arizona Wildcats track and field team, finishing 3rd in the high jump at the 1988 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships. [2]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
1985 Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 2ndHigh jump1.81 m
1986 Central American and Caribbean Games Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 2ndHigh jump 1.81 m
1987 Universiade Zagreb, Yugoslavia 15thHigh jump 1.80 m
Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 6thHigh jump 1.70 m
1988 Ibero-American Championships Ciudad de México, México 2ndHigh jump 1.88 m A
Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 20th (q)High jump 1.84 m
1989 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary18thHigh jump 1.80 m
Universiade Duisburg, West Germany 13thHigh jump 1.80 m
1990 Central American and Caribbean Games Mexico City, Mexico 3rdHigh jump 1.79 m
Heptathlon DNF
1991 Central American and Caribbean Championships Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico 1stHigh jump1.86 m
Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 5thHigh jump 1.75 m
1992 Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 3rdHigh jump 1.87 m
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 36th (q)High jump 1.83 m
1998 Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 6thHigh jump 1.65 m

References

  1. "LAFC Acquires Goalkeeper Pablo Sisniega". Los Angeles FC. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
  2. "High jump at the NCAA Division I Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA . Retrieved 28 December 2024.