Alexis Copello
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Alexis Copello (born August 12, 1985) is a Cuban-Azerbaijani triple jumper who since 2017 competes internationally for Azerbaijan. He has a (legal) personal best jump of Script error: No such module "convert".. He is a World Championship medalist, having won the bronze at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics. He is 1.85 metres (6 ft 1 in) tall and weighs 80 kilograms (176 lbs).
His international career began with success at regional level: he won a silver medal in the triple jump at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games and a bronze medal at the 2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships. Copello represented Cuba at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[1] Despite being a front runner, he only reached eighth place in Group A (thirteenth place overall) with a jump of Script error: No such module "convert"..[2]
He won the gold at the 2009 Central American and Caribbean Championships and set a championship record of 17.33 m.[3] Copello won a bronze medal in the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Berlin with a jump of Script error: No such module "convert". on 18 August 2009, displacing Leevan Sands and only bested by Phillips Idowu and Nelson Évora.[4]
On 30 March 2017, he officially switched his allegiance to Azerbaijan.[5]
Personal bests
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Competition record
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| 2005 | ALBA Games | Havana, Cuba | 2nd | Triple jump | 16.57 m (wind: +0.3 m/s) |
| Central American and Caribbean Championships | Nassau, Bahamas | 4th | Triple Jump | 17.09 m w (wind: +2.6 m/s) | |
| 2006 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Cartagena, Colombia | 2nd | Triple Jump | 16.85 m (wind: +0.7 m/s) |
| 2008 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Cali, Colombia | 3rd | Triple Jump | 16.91 m (wind: -2.1 m/s) |
| Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 13th (q) | Triple Jump | 17.09 m (wind: +0.6 m/s) | |
| 2009 | ALBA Games | Havana, Cuba | 1st | Triple jump | 17.69 m (wind: +3.9 m/s) |
| Central American and Caribbean Championships | Havana, Cuba | 1st | Triple Jump | 17.33 m (wind: -0.1 m/s) | |
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 3rd | Triple Jump | 17.36 m (wind: -0.1 m/s) | |
| 2010 | Ibero-American Championships | San Fernando, Spain | 1st | Triple Jump | 17.28 m (wind: +1.1 m/s) |
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 4th | Triple Jump | 17.47 m (wind: +0.1 m/s) |
| Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 1st | Triple Jump | 17.21 m (wind: -1.3 m/s) | |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 7th | Triple Jump | 16.92 m |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 8th | Triple Jump | 16.92 m (wind: +0.5 m/s) | |
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| 2017 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Baku, Azerbaijan | 2nd | Triple jump | 16.90 m |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 5th | Triple jump | 17.16 m | |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 4th | Triple jump | 17.17 m |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 2nd | Triple jump | 16.93 m | |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 7th | Triple jump | 17.10 m |
| 2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 2nd | Triple jump | 17.04 m |
| 2022 | Islamic Solidarity Games | Konya, Turkey | 2nd | Triple jump | 16.40 m |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | – | Triple jump | NM | |
| 2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | – | Triple jump | NM |
| 2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 13th (q) | Triple jump | 16.44 m |
See also
References
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- ↑ "149 Cubans qualify for Olympics", Xinhua, June 5, 2008
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- ↑ Clavelo Robinson, Javier (2009-07-06). Culson prevails over Sanchez as six more records fall – CAC Champs Final Day. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-07-14.
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- ↑ Transfers of allegiance – 2017 – as officially announced in the IAAF Newsletter
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- Athletes from Santiago de Cuba
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- World Athletics Championships medalists
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- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Cuba
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- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
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- Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in athletics
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- Islamic Solidarity Games silver medalists for Azerbaijan
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