Yulimar Rojas Rodríguez is a Venezuelan athlete who holds the world record in the women's triple jump with 15.74 m. She is the 2020 Olympic champion, a four-time World Champion outdoors and a three-time World Indoor Champion, and she is nicknamed the queen of the triple jump. Raised in a deprived area of Venezuela, she was successful in several sports as a teenager and moved to Guadalajara in Spain in 2015 to train under the coach Iván Pedroso. Since 2014 she has held Venezuelan national records in the triple jump and the long jump, and she took up the long jump seriously again in 2021.
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born 21 October 1995
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