Mabel Gay

Mabel Gay
Gay in 2008
Personal information
Full nameMabel Gay Tamayo
Born (1983-05-05) May 5, 1983
Santiago de Cuba
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country Cuba
SportAthletics
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Cuba
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Berlin Triple jump
World Indoor Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Istanbul Triple jump
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Gold medal – first place 2002 Bridgetown Triple jump
Updated on 27 January 2015
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gay and the second or maternal family name is Tamayo.

Mabel Gay Tamayo (born 5 May 1983 in Santiago de Cuba) is a Cuban triple jumper.[1][2]

Her personal best jump is 14.67 metres, achieved in September 2011 in Daegu.

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • Long jump: 6.28 m – Brazil Rio de Janeiro, 17 May 2009
  • Triple jump: 14.67 m – South Korea Daegu, 1 September 2011

Indoor

  • Triple jump: 14.57 m – Hungary Budapest, 5 March 2004

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Cuba
1998 World Youth Games Moscow, Russia 10th (q) 1.65 m (High jump)
1st 13.41 m (wind: -1.0 m/s)
1999 World Youth Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 1st 13.82 m (wind: +0.2 m/s)
2000 World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 4th 13.74 m w (wind: +3.2 m/s)
2001 Pan American Junior Championships Santa Fe, Argentina 1st 13.63 m
2002 Ibero-American Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 1st 14.18 m
CAC Junior Championships (U20) Bridgetown, Barbados 1st 13.93 m
World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 1st 14.09 m (wind: +1.3 m/s)
2003 Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1st 14.42 m
World Championships Paris, France 5th 14.52 m (PB)
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 9th 14.49 m
2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 2nd 13.97 m
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 18th (q) 13.83 m
2006 World Indoor Championships Moscow, Russia 12th (q) 13.93 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Cartagena, Colombia 1st 14.20 m
2007 ALBA Games Caracas, Venezuela 2nd 14.57 m (wind: +2.0 m/s)
Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 3rd 14.26 m
2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 1st 14.19 m
Olympic Games Beijing, China 15th (q) 14.09 m
2009 ALBA Games Havana, Cuba 2nd 14.52 m w (wind: +3.0 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba 2nd 14.48 m
World Championships Berlin, Germany 2nd 14.61 m
World Athletics Final Thessaloniki, Greece 1st 14.62 (wind: +0.4 m/s)
2010 World Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 5th 14.30 m
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea 4th 14.67 m
Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico 3rd 14.28 m
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 3rd 14.29 m
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 5th 14.45 m
2014 Pan American Sports Festival Ciudad de México, México 1st 14.53m A (wind: -0.1 m/s)

References

  1. ^ XXIX JUEGOS OLIMPICOS BEIJING 2008 - Delegación Cubana (PDF) (in Spanish), Instituto Nacional de Deportes Educación Física y Recreación (INDER), p. 57, archived from the original (PDF) on January 1, 2016, retrieved June 24, 2013
  2. ^ Biography - GAY Mabel, PASO, archived from the original on January 27, 2015, retrieved January 27, 2015
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