2023-07-10 06:06:03
SEE / Irving Guanipa Ojeda
Through a forceful demonstration of her undeniable quality on the track, World Cup player Robeilys Peinado won the gold medal in the pole vault competition of the XXIV Central American and Caribbean Sports Games, San Salvador 2023, whose last day will be held this Friday at the Jorge “El Mágico” González Stadium, in the Salvadoran capital.
With the precious award, the consecrated pole vaulter from Caracas, 25 years old, completed the podium of her career in the Central American and Caribbean Games, since making her debut in Veracruz 2014, she had won the bronze medal, later in Barranquilla 2018 , seized the silver medal and now in San Salvador 2023, won the highest value award in any competition: gold.
The pole vault champion of the 2013 Under 18 World Athletics Championships, in Donetsk, Ukraine, at that time completed a jump of 4.25 meters to reach the crown, this time in San Salvador 2023, titled with 4.60. He had one last effort to reach the minimum mark for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, which is 4.73, but he might not achieve it, although at the end of the competition he stated that his greatest effort is to fulfill that dream and will continue trying in future international competitions. “until we reach that goal, which is the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.”
The record of the Central American and Caribbean Sports Games is 4.70 and is held by the Cuban Yarisley Silva, since July 29, 2018, at the CAC Barranquilla 2018.
The 4 meters and 60 centimeters were achieved by Robeilys in her first jump of the day, she was escorted by Aislín Quiala (Cuba) with 4.30 and Catherine Castillo (Colombia) with 4.30. The other Venezuelan who participated in the test, Sharik Fontecha, achieved a record of 3.30 meters, to occupy ninth place.
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