Lázaro Betancourt

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Lázaro Betancourt (born March 18, 1963) is a retired triple jumper from Cuba. Best known for his silver medal at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Championships, he also won the Central American and Caribbean Games twice. In June 1986 he achieved a personal best jump of 17.78 metres, which puts him 14th in the all-time performers list.

Lázaro Betancourt is also the name of a 1960's hurdler.

[edit] Achievements

  • 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games - silver medal
  • 1986 Central American and Caribbean Games - silver medal
  • 1985 IAAF World Indoor Championships - silver medal
  • 1983 Pan American Games - silver medal
  • 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games - silver medal