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Dana Cervantes
Personal information
Born 18 August 1978 (1978-08-18) (age 46)
Málaga, Spain
Height 166 cm
Weight 63 kg
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Spain
Mediterranean Games
Gold 2001 Tunis Pole vault
Universiade
Bronze 1999 Palma Pole vault

Dana Elvira Cervantes García (born 18 August 1978 in Málaga) is a former Spanish athlete specializing in the pole vault. She competed at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens failing to get a valid jump in the final.

Her outdoor personal best is 4.40 metres achieved in 2004 while her indoor best is 4.46 metres from the same year.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Spain
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 21st (q) 3.70 m
European Junior Championships Ljubljana, Slovenia 11th 3.60 m
Universiade Catania, Italy (q) 3.80 m
1998 European Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 20th (q) 3.80 m
Ibero-American Championships Lisbon, Portugal 1st 3.95 m
European Championships Budapest, Hungary 11th 4.05 m
1999 Universiade Palma de Mallorca, Spain 3rd 4.10 m
European U23 Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 3rd 4.15 m
World Championships Seville, Spain 14th 4.15 m
2001 Universiade Beijing, China 4th 4.10 m
Mediterranean Games Radès, Tunisia 1st 4.10 m
2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria 12th (q) 4.20 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 19th (q) 4.15 m
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 11th (q) 4.30 m
Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 4th 4.10 m
Olympic Games Gothenburg, Sweden 14th NM
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 16th (q) 4.15 m
Mediterranean Games Almería, Spain 7th 3.80 m
Universiade Izmir, Turkey NM
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 25th (q) 4.00 m

See also

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