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Víctor Moya | |
Fullname: | Víctor Rafael Moya Carvajal |
Birth Date: | 24 October 1982 |
Birth Place: | Santiago de Cuba, Santiago |
Height: | 1.96m (06.43feet) |
Weight: | 80kg (180lb) |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | High jump |
Updated: | 27 June 2013 |
Víctor Rafael Moya Carvajal (born October 24, 1982, in Santiago de Cuba) is a Cuban high jumper.
Relatively young, he participated in his first major competition in the 2005 World Championships where he cleared 2.29 metres, a new personal best, and won a surprise silver medal along with Yaroslav Rybakov. Two weeks later in Brussels he set another personal best with 2.31 m. At the 2005 World Athletics Final he improved it again to 2.35 metres.
Outdoor
Indoor
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2002 | Ibero-American Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 8th | High jump | 2.14 m A | |
2005 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Nassau, Bahamas | bgcolor=gold | 1st | High jump | 2.26 m |
World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 2nd | High jump | 2.29 m (PB) | ||
World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 1st | High jump | 2.35 m (PB) | ||
2006 | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 4th | High jump | 2.30 m | |
2007 | ALBA Games | Caracas, Venezuela | bgcolor=gold | 1st | High jump | 2.31 m |
Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 1st | High jump | 2.32 m | ||
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 5th | High jump | 2.30 m | ||
2008 | Valencia, Spain | 5th | High jump | 2.27 m | ||
Central American and Caribbean Championships | Cali, Colombia | bgcolor=gold | 1st | High jump | 2.25 m | |
2011 | ALBA Games | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | bgcolor=gold | 1st | High jump | 2.28 m |
World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 28th (q) | High jump | 2.21 m | ||
Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 3rd | High jump | 2.26 m | ||
2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 20th (q) | High jump | 2.21 m |