Davisleydi Velazco | |
Birth Name: | Davisleydi Velazco |
Nationality: | Cuban |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Triple jump |
Birth Date: | 4 September 1999 |
Davisleydi Velazco (born 4 September 1999) is a Cuban athlete who competes in the triple jump. She won bronze at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships.[1]
Her jump of 14.34m on 21 March 2020 was the sixth longest jump in the world that year.[2] At the 2020 Summer Games Velazco finished eighth in her heat with a jump of 14.14 metres.[3] She also finished 8th in her qualifying round at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, jumping 13.94m.[4]