José Cobo

For the priest, see José Cobo Cano.

José Cobo
Personal information
Full nameJosé Luis Cobo Valdés[1]
Born (1951-01-28) 28 January 1951
Sport
SportAthletics
Event3000 m steeplechase

José Luis Cobo Valdés[a] (born 28 January 1951) is a retired Cuban athlete who specialised in the 3000 metres steeplechase.[2] He won multiple medals at regional level.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Cuba
1970 Central American and Caribbean Games Panama City, Panama 8th 1500 m 3:52.4
6th 3000 m s'chase 9:18.0
1971 Central American and Caribbean Championships Kingston, Jamaica 3rd 3000 m s'chase 9:11.6
Pan American Games Cali, Colombia 8th 3000 m s'chase 9:06.79
1973 Universiade Moscow, Soviet Union 9th (h) 1500 m 3:45.4
1974 Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic 		5th 1500 m 3:45.43
1st 3000 m s'chase 8:50.8
1975 Pan American Games Mexico City, Mexico 6th 1500 m 3:52.37
6th 3000 m s'chase 9:34.46
1977 Central American and Caribbean Championships Xalapa, Mexico 2nd 3000 m s'chase 9:01.1
1978 Central American and Caribbean Games Medellín, Colombia 1st 3000 m s'chase 8:46.39
1979 Pan American Games San Juan, Puerto Rico 10th 5000 m 15:00.5
4th 3000 m s'chase 9:01.6
1981 Central American and Caribbean Championships Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 3rd 3000 m s'chase 8:53.97
1982 Central American and Caribbean Games Havana, Cuba 1st 3000 m s'chase 8:49.52
1983 Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba 3rd 3000 m s'chase 8:55.70

Personal bests

Notes

  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cobo and the second or maternal family name is Valdés.

References

  1. ^ Nápoles, Eddy L. (9 May 2023). "JOSÉ COBO, EL REY CUBANO DE LOS 3000M CON OBSTÁCULOS". deporcuba.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  2. ^ José Cobo at World Athletics
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