Wilfredo Almonte

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Wilfredo Almonte (born 22 November 1958) is a retired Dominican Republic long jumper.

He finished seventh at the 1979 Pan American Games (triple jump), [1] won the silver medal at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games, [2] and finished sixth at the 1983 Pan American Games. [3] He also competed at the 1983 World Championships in both the 100 metres and the long jump without reaching the final of either.

His personal best jump leading up to the World Championships was 7.89 metres, achieved in June 1983 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. [4]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
1978 Central American and Caribbean Games Medellín, Colombia 5thLong jump 7.65 m
6thTriple jump 15.25 m
1979 Pan American Games San Juan, Puerto Rico 7thTriple jump 15.69 m
1982 Central American and Caribbean Games Havana, Cuba 3rd4 × 100 m relay 40.11 s
2ndLong jump 7.82 m
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 38th (h)100 m 10.72 s
25th (q)Long jump 7.38 m m
Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela 10th (sf)100 m 10.57 s
6thLong jump 7.61 m

References

  1. Results
  2. "Central American and Caribbean Games". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  3. Results
  4. Wilfredo Almonte at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg