Yamilé Aldama

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Medal record
Women's athletics
World Championships
Silver 1999 Seville Triple jump

Yamilé Aldama (born August 14, 1972 in Havana) is a Sudanese triple jumper. She acquired the Sudanese citizenship in 2004, after a failed attempt to acquire a French passport. As a Cuban citizen she notably won a world championship silver medal, and in 2003 she set a North and Central American record with 15.29 metres.

[edit] Major achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1996 Ibero-American Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st
1998 Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal 1st
Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 1st
1999 Pan American Games Seoul, South Korea 3rd
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 2nd
2003 World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 2nd
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd represented Sudan
African Championships Brazzaville, Congo 1st
World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 3rd
2006 World Indoor Championships Moscow, Russia 3rd

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Flag of Cameroon Françoise Mbango Etone
Women's Triple Jump Best Year Performance
2003
Succeeded by
Flag of Russia Tatyana Lebedeva