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Yordan O'Farrill

Yordan O'Farrill

Cuban hurdler (born 1993)

Yordan Luis O'Farrill Olivera (born 9 February 1993 in Santa Cruz del Sur, Camagüey) is a Cuban hurdler.[2]

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is O'Farrill and the second or maternal family name is Olivera.

He won a gold medal in the 110 metres hurdles at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Barcelona, while also beating Artur Noga's championship record.[3]

O'Farrill is of Irish descent through his grandfather on his father's side.[citation needed]

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 100 m: 10.44 s (wind: +1.8 m/s) – Spain Bilbao, 21 June 2014
  • 110 m hurdles: 13.19 s (wind: 0.0 m/s) – Czech Republic Prague, 9 June 2014

Indoor

International competitions

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1: Disqualified in the final.
2: Did not finish in the semifinals

References

  1. [1]
    "Rio 2016 bio". Archived from the original on 2016-11-25. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
  2. [2]
    Iglesias Manresa, Harold (8 October 2014), Volar sobre vallas para Yordan O’Farrill (in Spanish), CubaSi.cu, retrieved December 19, 2014
  3. [3]
    O'Farrill set to inherit Robles' role as the Cuban hurdling king


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