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Enrique Cepeda wins men's long jump f13 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Enrique Cepeda took gold in the men's long jump f13 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Cuba, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
18–29 October 2000 · Sydney, Australia
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The title
Enrique Cepeda took gold in the men's long jump f13 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Cuba, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Ivan Kytsenko of Ukraine. The runner-up result places Ukraine alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Armands Lizbovskis of Latvia. These results completed the podium for men's long jump f13.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Enrique Cepeda in position 1 with 6.80, Ivan Kytsenko in position 2 with 6.63 and Armands Lizbovskis in position 3 with 6.54. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Kurt van Raefelghem (BEL, position 4, 6.50), Kordian Galinski (POL, position 5, 6.40), Nathan Meyer (RSA, position 6, 6.22) and Donko Angelov (BUL, position 7, 5.60).
The event
The event was contested in the F13 category shown in the Sydney programme. Its medal result belongs to this specific event and classification; results from other categories or distances are separate competitions.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Enrique Cepeda | Cuba |
| Silver | Ivan Kytsenko | Ukraine |
| Bronze | Armands Lizbovskis | Latvia |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enrique Cepeda | CUB | 6.80 |
| 2 | Ivan Kytsenko | UKR | 6.63 |
| 3 | Armands Lizbovskis | LAT | 6.54 |
| 4 | Kurt van Raefelghem | BEL | 6.50 |
| 5 | Kordian Galinski | POL | 6.40 |
| 6 | Nathan Meyer | RSA | 6.22 |
| 7 | Donko Angelov | BUL | 5.60 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.