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Yamilé Aldama (born August 14, 1972 in Havana) is a Sudanese triple jumper. She acquired the Sudanese citizenship in 2004, after a failed attempt to acquire a French passport. As a Cuban citizen she notably won a world championship silver medal, and in 2003 she set a North and Central American record with 15.29 metres.
[edit] Major achievements
| Year |
Tournament |
Venue |
Result |
Extra |
| 1996 |
Ibero-American Championships |
Medellín, Colombia |
1st |
|
| 1998 |
Ibero-American Championships |
Lisbon, Portugal |
1st |
|
|
Central American and Caribbean Games |
Maracaibo, Venezuela |
1st |
|
| 1999 |
Pan American Games |
Seoul, South Korea |
3rd |
|
| 1999 |
World Championships |
Seville, Spain |
2nd |
|
| 2003 |
World Athletics Final |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
2nd |
|
| 2004 |
World Indoor Championships |
Budapest, Hungary |
2nd |
represented Sudan |
|
African Championships |
Brazzaville, Congo |
1st |
|
|
World Athletics Final |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
3rd |
|
| 2006 |
World Indoor Championships |
Moscow, Russia |
3rd |
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