Juana Arrendel


Juana Rosario Arrendel (born 16 June 1978 in La Romana) is a female high jumper from the Dominican Republic.


Arrendel originally won the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, but lost the gold medal after testing positive for stanozolol.[1] In 2006, she became the sixth woman to win three Central American and Caribbean Games titles in a row. The other are Miguelina Cobián, Carmen Romero, Bárbara Hechevarría, María Caridad Colón and Letitia Vriesde.[2]


Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in December 2002 at the Central American and Caribbean Games in San Salvador. This is the current Dominican Republic record.[3]



Achievements












































Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Notes
Representing the  Dominican Republic
1998

Central American and Caribbean Games

Maracaibo, Venezuela
1st
1.90 m PB

World Cup

Johannesburg, South Africa
8th
1.85 m
2002

NACAC U-25 Championships

San Antonio, Texas, United States
1st

1.95 m

Central American and Caribbean Games

San Salvador, El Salvador
1st

1.97 m PB
2003

World Championships

Paris, France
8th

1.95 m SB

Pan American Games

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1st

1.94 m
2006

Central American and Caribbean Games

Cartagena, Colombia
1st

1.93 m SB
2007

Pan American Games

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
6th

1.81 m


See also


  • List of doping cases in athletics


References



  • Juana Arrendel at IAAF


  1. ^ "Drugs in world athletics". BBC. 31 July 2000. Retrieved 2006-11-27..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. ^ Clavelo Robinson, Javier (30 July 2006). "Cuba dominates last day - CAC Games, Day 5". IAAF. Archived from the original on 28 May 2007. Retrieved 2006-11-27.


  3. ^ Dominican Republic athletics records Archived 2007-10-09 at the Wayback Machine












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