Yidiel Contreras

Yidiel Islay Contreras García (born 27 November 1992) is a Spanish hurdler of Cuban origin. He represented Spain at the 2015 World Championships and 2016 World Indoor Championships.[2] His personal bests are 13.35 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (-1.0 m/s, La Roche-sur-Yon 2015) and 7.64 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Łódź 2016).

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Contreras and the second or maternal family name is García.
Yidiel Contreras
Yidiel Contreras in 2018
Personal information
Born (1992-11-27) 27 November 1992
Cienfuegos, Cuba[1]
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)110 metres hurdles
ClubPlayas de Castellón
Coached byAlexis Sánchez[1]
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Spain
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second placeTarragona 2018110 m hurdles

Competition record
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Spain
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 21st (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.57
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 11th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.71
European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 7th 110 m hurdles 13.54
Summer Olympics Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 16th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.54
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 20th (h) 60 m hurdles 8.04
World Championships London, United Kingdom 17st (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.65
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 13th (sf) 60 m hurdles 7.68
Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 2nd 110 m hurdles 13.54
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom – 60 m hurdles DQ
European Games Minsk, Belarus 5th 110 m hurdles 13.86
TBD DNA Athletics TBD

References
  1. RFEA profile
  2. "Yidiel Contreras". IAAF. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.


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