Leandro Peñalver
Leandro Peñalver medal table |
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Cuba | ||
World Athletics Championships | ||
1987 Rome | 4 x 400 meter relay | |
Pan American Games | ||
1983 Caracas | 100 meter run | |
1983 Caracas | 200 meter run | |
1991 Havana | 4 x 100 meter relay | |
Summer Universiade | ||
1985 Kobe | 200 meter run |
Leandro Peñalver (born May 23, 1961 in Matanzas ) is a former Cuban athlete who specialized in the sprint .
Sporting successes
Peñalver celebrated his greatest sporting success at the World Athletics Championships in Rome in 1987 , when he won the bronze medal in the 4 x 400 meter relay together with Agustin Pavó , Lázaro Martínez and Roberto Hernández . In the national record time of 2: 59.16 minutes, the Cuban quartet only had to admit defeat to the US team (2: 57.29 minutes) and the British relay (2: 58.86 minutes).
Peñalver also won the gold medal in the 4 x 100 meter relay at the Pan American Games in Havana in 1991 with Félix Stevens , Jorge Aguilera and Joel Lamela .
Peñalver was also successful as an individual starter: at the Pan American Games in 1983 in Caracas, he won the title in the 100-meter run and the silver medal in the 200-meter run . Two years later he won the 200-meter race of the Summer Universiade in Kobe.
Others
With a height of 1.75 m Peñalvers competition weight was 71 kg. His best time in the 100-meter run is 10.06 seconds (1983).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Leandro Peñalver in the database of World Athletics (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Peñalver, Leandro |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Penalver, Leandro |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cuban athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 23, 1961 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Matanzas |