Juana Arrendel
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Juana Rosario Arrendel (born 16 June 1978 in La Romana) is a female high jumper from the Dominican Republic.
Arrendel originally won the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, but lost the gold medal after testing positive for stanozolol. [1] In 2006 she became the sixth woman to win three Central American and Caribbean Games titles in a row. The other are Miguelina Cobián, Carmen Romero, Bárbara Hechevarría, María Caridad Colón and Letitia Vriesde. [2]
Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in December 2002 at the Central American and Caribbean Games in San Salvador. This is the current Dominican Republic record.[3]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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1998 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Maracaibo, Venezuela | 1st | 1.90 m PB |
World Cup | Johannesburg, South Africa | 8th | 1.85 m | |
2002 | NACAC U-25 Championships | San Antonio, Texas, United States | 1st | 1.95 m |
Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 1st | 1.97 m PB | |
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 8th | 1.95 m SB |
Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 1st | 1.94 m | |
2006 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Cartagena, Colombia | 1st | 1.93 m SB |
2007 | Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 6th | 1.81 m |
See also
References
- Juana Arrendel profile at IAAF
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- ↑ Dominican Republic athletics records
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- IAAF ID different in Wikidata
- 1978 births
- Living people
- People from La Romana (city)
- Dominican Republic high jumpers
- Dominican Republic female high jumpers
- Dominican Republic sportswomen
- Olympic athletes of the Dominican Republic
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games competitors for the Dominican Republic
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the Dominican Republic
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Doping cases in athletics
- Dominican Republic sportspeople in doping cases