| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Robiel Yankiel Sol Cervantes |
| Nationality | Cuban |
| Born | 1 May 2003 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Paralympic athletics |
| Disability class | T46 |
| Event | Long jump |
Medal record | |
Robiel Yankiel Sol Cervantes (born 1 May 2003) is a Cuban para-athlete specializing in long jump. He represented Cuba at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [1]
Cervantes represented Cuba in the men's long jump T47 event where he recorded a jump of 7.46 meters, setting a Paralympic record in the T47 category, and won a gold medal, Cuba's first gold medal of the 2020 Summer Paralympics. [2]
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