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1.79 tall. 2.04 (CAC rec; 89), 13.73 100H (88).
2nd 83 WSG, 2nd 83 Pan Am, 10th= 83 World, 3rd= 85 W Ind G, 1st
85 WSG, 1st 86 & 89 CAC (2nd in 90), 4th 87 World, 2nd 87 Pan
Am, 2nd 89 WSG, 1st 89 W Cup, 6th 92 Oly, 7th= 93 W Ind, 2nd 93
World, 3rd 94 W Cup, 2nd 95 Pan Am, dnq 95 World. Knee operation
in Apr 96. Set first of 15 Cuban records (1.90 at 16) in 80.
Formerly married to 400m runner Lazaro Martinez (45.1 in 89; 92
Olympic 4x400 silver medallist). Daughter Nathalie born in 90.
Ex-world junior record holder |