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Ioamnet Quintero Alvarez [lower-alpha 1] (born September 8, 1972, in Havana, Cuba) is a former high jumper from Cuba.
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Ioamnet Quintero Alvarez [lower-alpha 1] (born September 8, 1972, in Havana, Cuba) is a former high jumper from Cuba.
She won the bronze medal in the women's high jump contest at the 1992 Summer Olympics and also competed at the 1996 and 2000 games. [1] She won a gold medal at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics. [2]
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