Yulenmis Aguilar
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Full name
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Yulenmis Aguilar Martínez
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nation
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Cuba Cuba
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birthday
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3rd August 1996 (age 24)
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place of birth
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Guisa , Cuba
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size
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165 cm
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Weight
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66 kg
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Career
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discipline
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Javelin throw
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Best performance
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63.86 m (August 2, 2015 in Edmonton )
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status
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active
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Medal table
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NACAC championships
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0 ×
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1 ×
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0 ×
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Central America and Caribbean Games
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0 ×
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0 ×
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1 ×
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U18 world championships
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0 ×
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1 ×
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0 ×
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last change: January 25, 2020
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Yulenmis Aguilar Martínez (born August 3, 1996 in Guisa ) is a Cuban javelin thrower .
Athletic career
Yulenmis Aguilar gained her first international experience in 2013 at the World Youth Championships in Donetsk , where she won the silver medal with a width of 59.94 m, as well as at the subsequent Pan-American Junior Championships in Medellín with 50.00 m. In 2014 she took part in the Central American and Caribbean Games (CAC) in Xalapa for the first time, where she came fourth with a throw of 54.50 m. In 2015 she took sixth place at the Pan American Games in Toronto with 57.87 m and then won the Pan American Junior Championships in Edmonton with 63.86 m, with this distance she set a new U20 world record and with it the Ukrainian Wera Rebrik replaced. She then won the silver medal behind the American Kara Winger at the NACAC Championships in San José with 56.79 m . So she qualified for the World Championships in Beijing , where 60.52 m was not enough for a final . In 2016 she won the gold medal at the U23 NACAC Championships in San Salvador with 57.09 m and also took part in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , where she was eliminated from the qualification with 54.94 m . Two years later, she took part again in the Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla and won the bronze medal with 55.60 m behind the Colombian María Lucelly Murillo and Coralys Ortiz from Puerto Rico.
In 2015 and 2017, Aguilar became the Cuban javelin champion.
Web links
Individual evidence
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↑ Javier Clavelo Robinson: Aguilar breaks world junior javelin record at the Pan American Junior Championships ( English ) World Athletics. August 3, 2015. Accessed January 25, 2020.