Erik Jiménez

Erik Jiménez
Personal information
Full name Erick Jiménez Chacón
Born 17 September 1981
Sport
Country  Cuba
Sport Athletics
Updated on 23 May 2013.

Erik Jiménez (or Erick Jiménez, born 17 September 1981) is a Cuban hammer thrower.

He won the silver medal at the 2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships,[1] and finished eighth at the 2005 Summer Universiade.[2] He became Cuban champion in 2005.[3]

His personal best throw is 75.38 metres, achieved in May 2005 in Havana.[2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
2005 ALBA Games La Habana, Cuba 1st Hammer throw 72.18 m
Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 2nd Hammer throw 68.42 m
Universiade Izmir, Turkey 8th Hammer throw 68.79 m

References

  1. "Central American and Caribbean Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Erik Jiménez profile at IAAF
  3. "Cuban Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 4 May 2009.