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Aliuska López
Spanish hurdler of Cuban descent

Aliuska López

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Spanish hurdler of Cuban descent
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Aliuska Lopez
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Place of birth
Havana, Cuba
Age
55 years
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Biography

Aliuska López ([aˈljuska ˈlopes]; Aliuska Yanira López Pedroso; born August 29, 1969) is a Spanish athlete of Cuban origin. She competes mostly in hurdling. The world junior champion from 1988, she is still the world junior record holder at 100 metres hurdles. She was a very successful athlete while competing for her birthcountry Cuba, later switching nationality to Spain.

López is the cousin of long jumper Iván Pedroso.

Personal bests

  • 100 metres hurdles – 12.67 (1996)
  • 100 metres – 11.53 (1987)
  • 200 metres – 24.22 (1987)

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Cuba
1986CAC Junior Championships (U-20)Mexico City, Mexico3rd200 m24.65 A
1st100 m hurdles13.56 A
Pan American Junior ChampionshipsWinter Park, United States2nd100 m hurdles13.53
World Junior ChampionshipsAthens, Greece2nd100m hurdles13.14
1987World Indoor ChampionshipsIndianapolis, United States7th60 m hurdles8.25
UniversiadeZagreb, Yugoslavia2nd100 m hurdles12.84
Pan American GamesIndianapolis, United States3rd100 m hurdles12.91
World ChampionshipsRome, Italy15th (sf)100 m hurdles13.31   (-0.9 m/s)
7th4 × 100 m relay43.66
1988World Junior ChampionshipsSudbury, Canada1st100m hurdles13.23
2nd4 × 100 m relay44.04
1989World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary7th (h)60 m hurdles8.08
CAC ChampionshipsSan Juan, Puerto Rico2nd100 m hurdles13.33
UniversiadeDuisburg, West Germany4th100 m hurdles12.87
1990Goodwill GamesSeattle, United States5th100 m hurdles12.99
4th4 × 100 m relay44.35
Central American and Caribbean GamesMexico City, Mexico1st100 m hurdles12.94
1991World Indoor ChampionshipsSeville, Spain3rd60 m hurdles8.03
Pan American GamesHavana, Cuba1st100 m hurdles12.99
World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan7th100 m hurdles13.06   (-1.7 m/s)
6th4 × 100 m relay43.75
1992Ibero-American ChampionshipsSeville, Spain1st100 m hurdles13.13
Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain6th100 m hurdles12.87   (0.4 m/s)
4 × 100 m relayDNF
World CupHavana, Cuba1st100 m hurdles13.06
1993World Indoor ChampionshipsToronto, Ontario, Canada5th60 m hurdles8.11
Central American and Caribbean GamesPonce, Puerto Rico1st100 m hurdles13.46
World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany4th100 m hurdles12.73   (0.2 m/s)
6th4 × 100 m relay42.89
1994Goodwill GamesSt. Petersburg, Russia2nd100 m hurdles12.88 (w)
2nd4 × 100 m relay43.37
World CupLondon, United Kingdom1st100 m hurdles12.91
7th4 × 100 m relay44.26
1995World Indoor ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain1st60 m hurdles7.92
Pan American GamesMar del Plata, Argentina1st100 m hurdles12.68 (w)
World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden12th (sf)100 m hurdles12.89   (-0.3 m/s)
4 × 100 m relayDQ
1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States7th (sf)100 m hurdles12.70   (1.0 m/s)
12th (h)4 × 100 m relay44.32
1997World Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France18th (h)60 m hurdles8.31
CAC ChampionshipsSan Juan, Puerto Rico1st100 m hurdles13.19
World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece24th (h)100 m hurdles13.19   (-1.6 m/s)
1999Pan American GamesWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada1st100 m hurdles12.76   (1.2 m/s)
World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain9th (sf)100 m hurdles12.83   (1.0 m/s)
2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia5th100 m hurdles12.83   (0.0 m/s)
Representing  Spain
2004World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary9th (h)60 m hurdles8.01
Ibero-American ChampionshipsHuelva, Spain1st100 m hurdles13.25   (-2.1 m/s)
Olympic GamesAthens, Greece24th (h)100 m hurdles13.21   (-1.2 m/s)
2005European Indoor ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain13th (sf)60 m hurdles8.15
Mediterranean GamesAlmería, Spain5th100 m hurdles13.51
2006European ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden33rd (h)100 m hurdles13.73

Note: At the World Cup in both 1992 and 1994, Lopez was representing the Americas Continent.

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