Jorge Betancourt
Jorge Betancourt 
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| Surname: | Jorge Betancourt García | |||||||||
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 Cuba
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| Discipline (s) : | Artistic / synchronized jumping | |||||||||
| Birthday: | February 13, 1982 | |||||||||
| Place of birth: | Matanzas | |||||||||
| Size: | 171 cm | |||||||||
| Weight: | 70 kg | |||||||||
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Jorge Betancourt García (born February 13, 1982 in Matanzas ) is a Cuban water diver . He starts in artificial jumping from the 1 m and 3 m board and in 3 m synchronized jumping.
Betancourt has so far participated in two Olympic Games . In 2004 in Athens he reached 21st place on the 3 m board and was fourth with Erick Fornaris in the 3 m synchronized jumping. In 2008 in Beijing he was 19th on the 3 meter board.
At the World Swimming Championships , he achieved his best placement in singles in 2007 in Melbourne when he was 11th from the 3 m board. In the 3 m synchronized jumping his best result is a fifth place with Fornaris 2005 in Montreal .
At the Pan American Games in 2003 and 2007 he won silver in the 3 m synchronized jumping with Fornaris.
Web links
- Jorge Betancourt in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Results overview on the-sports.org
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| SURNAME | Betancourt, Jorge |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Betancourt García, Jorge (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cuban diver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 13, 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Matanzas |