José Alberto Sánchez

José Alberto Sánchez

Personal information
Full name	José Alberto Sánchez Cairo
Nationality	Cuban
Born	(1986-09-02) September 2, 1986 Corralillo, Villa Clara, Cuba
Sport
Country	Cuba
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Steeplechase runner
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	3000 m steeplechase: 8:26.16 (2009)
Medal record Pan American Games Bronze 2011 Guadalajara 3000 m st CAC Championships Silver 2005 Nassau 3000 m st

José Alberto Sánchez Cairo (2 September 1986) is a Cuban athlete who competes mainly in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

Personal bests

• 1500 m: 3:45.13 min – Huelva, 9 June 2010
• 3000 m: 8:13.63 min – / Baie-Mahault, 1 May 2010
• 5000 m: 14:10.77 min – La Habana, 25 April 2009
• 3000 m steeplechase: 8:26.16 min NR – La Habana, 19 June 2009

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Cuba
2005	ALBA Games	La Habana, Cuba	1st	3000 m steeplechase	8:56.00 min
	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Nassau, Bahamas	2nd	3000 m s'chase	9:07.44 min
	Pan American Junior Championships	Windsor, Canada	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:43.96 min
2006	NACAC U23 Championships	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	1st	3000 m s'chase	9:06.42 min
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Cartagena, Colombia	3rd	3000 m s'chase	8:46.05 min
2007	ALBA Games	Caracas, Venezuela	1st	3000 m steeplechase	8:49.12 min
	Pan American Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	3rd	3000 m s'chase	8:36.07 min
2008	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Cali, Colombia	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:53.24 min
2009	ALBA Games	La Habana, Cuba	1st	3000 m steeplechase	8:40.87 min
	Central American and Caribbean Championships	La Habana, Cuba	1st	5000 m	14:23.73 min
			1st	3000 m s'chase	8:30.08 min
2010	Ibero-American Championships in Athletics	San Fernando, Spain	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:31.80 min
2011	Pan American Games	Guadalajara, Mexico	3rd	3000 m s'chase	8:49.75 min

See also

• List of Central American and Caribbean Championships records

References

External links

• José Alberto Sánchez profile at IAAF