Michael Calvo

Michael Calvo Villamil (born 26 December 1977) is a Cuban triple jumper.

Michael Calvo

Personal information
Born	(1977-12-26) 26 December 1977 (age 47) Limonar, Matanzas Province, Cuba
Medal record Athletics Representing  Cuba Pan American Games 1999 Winnipeg Triple jump World Junior Championships 1996 Sydney Triple jump CAC Junior Championships (U20) 1996 San Salvador Triple jump

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Calvo and the second or maternal family name is Villamil.

Career

His personal best jump is 17.30 metres, achieved in February 1997 in Havana. The result places him tenth on the all-time Cuban performers list, behind Yoelbi Quesada, Lázaro Betancourt, Aliecer Urrutia, Yoandri Betanzos, Alexander Martínez, Jorge Reyna, Yoel García, Pedro Pérez and Arnie David Giralt.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Cuba
1996	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)	San Salvador, El Salvador	1st	Triple jump	16.47 m
	World Junior Championships	Sydney, Australia	2nd	Triple jump	16.17 m
1999	Pan American Games	Winnipeg, Canada	3rd	Triple jump	17.03 m
	World Championships	Seville, Spain	9th (q)	Triple jump	16.54 m   (-0.5 m/s)
2000	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	1st	Triple jump	17.05 m CR
	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	15th (q)	Triple jump	16.30 m   (0.3 m/s)
2001	World Indoor Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	7th	Triple jump	16.75 m

External links

• Michael Calvo at World Athletics
• Michael Calvo at Olympedia