Jorge Alfaro (athlete)

Jorge Luis Alfaro Quiñones (born 10 June 1962) is a Cuban high jumper.

He made his mark with two medals in the u-17 class at the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships. He later won the gold medal at the 1979 Central American and Caribbean Championships, the bronze medal at the 1981 Central American and Caribbean Championships, the gold medal at the 1983 Central American and Caribbean Championships, the gold medal at the 1983 Ibero-American Championships and the bronze medal at the 1983 Pan American Games.

Alfaro finished third at both the British 1984 AAA Championships and the 1985 AAA Championships.

International competitions Representing 1978Central American and CaribbeanJunior Championships (U17)Xalapa, Mexico1stLong jump6.60 m2ndTriple jump13.99 m1979Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsGuadalajara, Mexico1stHigh jump2.25 m1981Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic3rdHigh jump2.18 mUniversiadeBucharest, Romania20th (q)High jump2.08 m1983Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsHavana, Cuba1stHigh jump2.25 mUniversiadeEdmonton, Canada10thHigh jump2.23 mPan American GamesCaracas, Venezuela3rdHigh jump2.25 mIbero-American ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain1stHigh jump2.20 m1984Friendship GamesMoscow, Soviet Union4thHigh jump2.15 m

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