Armando Herrera

Cuban olympic triple jumper
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroCuban olympic triple jumper
PlacesCuba
isAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth25 May 1955
Age69 years
The details

Biography

Armando Herrera (born May 25, 1955) is a retired male triple jumper from Cuba, who represented his native country twice at the Summer Olympics: 1976 and 1980. His best Olympic result was finishing in 11th place in Moscow, USSR (1980) with a leap of 16.03 meters. He was also the silver medallist in the event at the 1974 Central American and Caribbean Games. In 1983, Herrera retired from athletics.

Hardships

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
1976Olympic GamesMontreal, Quebec, Canada19th15.98 m
1980Olympic GamesMoscow, Soviet Union11th16.03 m
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