Luis Felipe Méliz
Luis Felipe Méliz in 2010
Personal information
Born (1979-08-11) August 11, 1979
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
Country Spain
SportAthletics
EventLong jump
Updated on 15 August 2012.

Luis Felipe Méliz Linares (born August 11, 1979, in Santa Clara, Villa Clara) is a male Spanish long jumper of Cuban origin.

Méliz 's personal best is 8.43 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Jena.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Cuba
1998 Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal 5th 7.73 m
World Junior Championships Annecy, France 3rd 7.91 m (wind: +0.6 m/s)
1999 Universiade Palma de Mallorca, Spain 2nd 8.05 m
Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 3rd 8.06 m
World Championships Seville, Spain 18th (q) 7.85 m
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 7th 8.08 m
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 9th 7.69 m
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 17th (q) 7.69 m
Goodwill Games Brisbane, Australia 5th 7.88 m
2003 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 4th 8.01 m
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2nd 8.20 m
World Championships Paris, France 11th 7.73 m
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 17th (q) 7.71 m
Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 11th 6.60 m
Representing  Spain
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 7th 8.07 m
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 25th (q) 7.87 m
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 11th 7.90 m
2011 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 6th 7.90 m
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 23rd (q) 7.82 m
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 8th 7.50 m
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 2nd 8.21 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom – NM
2014 Ibero-American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd 7.76 m
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 28th (q) 6.85 m

References

  • Luis Felipe Méliz at World Athletics
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Luis Felipe Méliz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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