Ms Yulimar Rojas was ranked first in the world in triple jump in 2023 and holds the world record for triple jump at over 51 feet!
Since 2017 to 2023, she has won the gold medal for triple jump, back to back. She won in the just concluded Diamond league held in September 2023. In Budapest World athletic championship games August 2023, the championship games in Eugene 2022, the indoor games from 2016-2022. She won gold at Tokyo 2020.
First of many in Venezuela- first female Olympic gold medal, first world record holder, first triple jump champion and counting.
Sunami Yulimar began in 2011. She was fifteen. She had to dig out the sandpit that enabled her practice.
Does this lady have a strong resemblance to Dennis Rodman the legendary American basketball player or what do you think? Minus the hair colour. Share your thoughts in the comments section below.
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