Jesús Mirabal

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mirabal and the second or maternal family name is Leal.
Jesús Mirabal
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Cuba
Central American and Caribbean Games
1970 Panama City Decathlon
1974 Santo Domingo Decathlon

Jesús Mirabal Leal (born 1948 in Pinar del Río Province) is a former Cuban decathlete.

He won the Central American and Caribbean Games in 1970 and 1974 and took bronze medals at the Pan American Games in 1971 and 1975. He was the first Cuban decathlete to break the 7000 point barrier, and eventually established his national record at 7582 points.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
1969 Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba 1st Decathlon 6492 pts
1970 Central American and Caribbean Games Panama City, Panama 1st Decathlon 6997 pts
Universiade Turin, Italy 14th Decathlon 6827 pts
1971 Central American and Caribbean Championships Kingston, Jamaica 2nd Decathlon 6692 pts
Pan American Games Cali, Colombia 3rd Decathlon 7295 pts
1973 Central American and Caribbean Championships Maracaibo, Venezuela 1st Decathlon 7315 pts
1974 Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 1st Decathlon 7470 pts
1975 Pan American Games Mexico City, Mexico 3rd Decathlon 7582 pts
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