Venezuelan high jumper
In this
Spanish name, the first or paternal
surname is
Yáñez and the second or maternal family name is
Ruiz.
Eure Javier Yánez Ruiz (born 20 June 1993 in Barlovento, Miranda) is a Venezuelan athlete specialising in the high jump.[1]
His personal best in the event is 2.31 metres, set in Asunción in 2017. This is the current national record.
- High jump: 2.31 m – Asunción, 23 June 2017
- Triple jump: 15.63 m (wind: +1.5 m/s) – San Felipe, 30 Aug 2014
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
Representing Venezuela |
2010 | South American Youth Championships | Santiago, Chile | 3rd | 1.94 m |
2011 | ALBA Games | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 5th | 2.11 m |
South American Junior Championships | Medellín, Colombia | 2nd | 2.07 m |
2012 | Ibero-American Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 9th | 2.11 m |
World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 15th (h) | 2.14 m |
South American U-23 Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 4th | 2.16 m |
2013 | South American Championships | Cartagena, Colombia | 4th | 2.19 m |
Bolivarian Games | Trujillo, Perú | 3rd | 2.16 m |
2014 | South American Games | Santiago, Chile | 1st | 2.21 m |
Pan American Sports Festival | Ciudad de México, México | 5th | 2.20 m A |
South American U-23 Championships | Montevideo, Uruguay | 2nd | 2.18 m |
Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, México | 2nd | 2.24 m A |
2015 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 4th | 2.13 m |
Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 10th | 2.15 m |
2016 | Ibero-American Championships | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 1st | 2.26 m |
2017 | South American Championships | Asunción, Paraguay | 1st | 2.31 m |
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 19th (q) | 2.26 m |
Bolivarian Games | Santa Marta, Colombia | 1st | 2.24 m |
2018 | South American Games | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 1st | 2.28 m |
Central American and Caribbean Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 2nd | 2.28 m |
2019 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 3rd | 2.18 m |
Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 7th | 2.21 m |
2020 | South American Indoor Championships | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 2nd | 2.22 m |
2021 | South American Championships | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 4th | 2.17 m |