Yordan O'Farrill

Yordan Luis O'Farrill Olivera (born 9 February 1993 in Santa Cruz del Sur, Camagüey) is a Cuban hurdler.

He won a gold medal in the 110 metres hurdles at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Barcelona, while also beating Artur Noga's championship record.

O'Farrill is of Irish descent through his grandfather on his father's side.

Personal bests

Outdoor

100 m: 10.44 s (wind: +1.8 m/s) – Bilbao, 21 June 2014

110 m hurdles: 13.19 s (wind: 0.0 m/s) – Prague, 9 June 2014

Indoor

60 m hurdles: 7.65 s – Düsseldorf, 8 February 2013

International competitions

1: Disqualified in the final.

2: Did not finish in the semifinals

References

External links

Tilastopaja biography

1993 births

Living people

Cuban male hurdlers

Olympic male hurdlers

Olympic athletes for Cuba

Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics

World Athletics Championships athletes for Cuba

Cuban people of Irish descent

Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics

Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games

Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba

People from Santa Cruz del Sur

21st-century Cuban people