Francisco Centelles

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Centelles and the second or maternal family name is Aizpurúa.
Francisco Centelles
Personal information
NationalityCuban
BornJanuary 267, 1961
Playa, Ciudad de la Habana, Cuba
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump

Juan Francisco Centelles Aizpurúa (born January 26, 1961) is a retired male high jumper from Cuba who competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

He won the British AAA Championships title in the high jump event at the 1984 AAA Championships.[3][4]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
1981 Central American and Caribbean Championships Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. 1st High jump 2.22 m
1982 Central American and Caribbean Games Havana, Cuba 1st High jump 2.25 m
1983 Pan American Games Caracas, Venezuela 1st High jump 2.29 m
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 15th High jump 2.19 m
1985 Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 2nd High jump 2.30 m
1986 Central American and Caribbean Games Santiago, Dominican Republic 1st High jump 2.22 m
1987 Central American and Caribbean Championships Caracas, Venezuela 2nd High jump 2.20 m

References

  1. ^ "Juan Centelles". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 2012-08-12.
  2. ^ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  3. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  4. ^ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
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