Víctor Rafael Moya Carvajal (born October 24, 1982, in Santiago de Cuba) is a Cuban high jumper.
Career Relatively young, he participated in his first major competition in the 2005 World Championships where he cleared 2.29 metres, a new personal best, and won a surprise silver medal along with Yaroslav Rybakov. Two weeks later in Brussels he set another personal best with 2.31 m. At the 2005 World Athletics Final he improved it again to 2.35 metres.
Personal bests Outdoor High jump: 2.35 m – Monaco, 10 September 2005 Indoor High jump: 2.31 m – Arnstadt, 3 February 2007
Achievements Representing 2002Ibero-American ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemala8thHigh jump2.14 m A2005Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsNassau, Bahamas1stHigh jump2.26 mWorld ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland 2ndHigh jump2.29 m (PB)World Athletics FinalMonte Carlo, Monaco 1stHigh jump2.35 m (PB)2006World Indoor ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia4thHigh jump2.30 m2007ALBA GamesCaracas, Venezuela1stHigh jump2.31 mPan American GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil 1stHigh jump2.32 mWorld ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan5thHigh jump2.30 m2008World Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain5thHigh jump2.27 mCentral American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCali, Colombia1stHigh jump2.25 m2011ALBA GamesBarquisimeto, Venezuela1stHigh jump2.28 mWorld ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea28th (q)High jump2.21 mPan American GamesGuadalajara, Mexico 3rdHigh jump2.26 m2012Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom20th (q)High jump2.21 m
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Tilastopaja biography