Sergio Saavedra (athlete)

Sergio Saavedra (born 8 February 1968) is a retired Venezuelan athlete who specialised in the triple jump.[1] He won multiple medals at regional level.

Sergio Saavedra
Personal information
Born (1968-02-08) 8 February 1968
Sport
SportAthletics
EventTriple jump

His personal best in the event is 16.86 metres set in Medellín in 1989. This is a standing national record.

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Venezuela
1984 Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships (U17)		 San Juan, Puerto Rico 5th Heptathlon 3508 pts
1985 Bolivarian Games Cuenca, Ecuador 1st Triple jump 15.27 m
1986 Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships (U20)		 Mexico City, Mexico 6th Triple jump 15.75 m
South American Junior Championships Quito, Ecuador 2nd 4 × 100 m relay 41.25 s
3rd Long jump 6.99 m
1st Triple jump 15.87 m
1987 South American Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 4th Long jump 7.03 m
2nd Triple jump 15.45 m
1988 Ibero-American Championships Mexico City, Mexico 7th Triple jump 15.94 m
1989 Bolivarian Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 1st Triple jump 15.96 m
South American Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st Triple jump 16.86 m
1990 Central American and Caribbean Games Mexico City, Mexico 3rd Triple jump 16.18 m
1991 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 5th Long jump 7.20 m
2nd Triple jump 15.98 m
Universiade Sheffield, United Kingdom 8th Triple jump 15.98 m
1993 Bolivarian Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 2nd Long jump 7.59 m
1st Triple jump 16.47 m
South American Championships Lima, Peru 6th Triple jump 15.96 m
Universiade Buffalo, United States 26th (q) Long jump 7.04 m
15th (q) Triple jump 15.40 m
Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 1st Triple jump 16.49 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Ponce, Puerto Rico 3rd Triple jump 16.30 m
1994 Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 4th Triple jump 15.79 m
South American Games Valencia, Venezuela 1st Triple jump 16.26 m
1995 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 6th Long jump 7.00 m
2nd Triple jump 16.25 m
1997 Bolivarian Games Arequipa, Peru 1st Triple jump 15.82 m

References
  1. Sergio Saavedra at World Athletics
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