Arturo Chávez (athlete)

Arturo Chávez Korfiatis (born 12 January 1990) is a Peruvian athlete specialising in the high jump.[2] He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Chávez and the second or maternal family name is Korfiatis.
Arturo Chávez
Personal information
Born (1990-01-12) 12 January 1990
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)High jump

His personal best in the event is 2.31 metres set in Mexico City in 2016.

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Peru
2009 South American Championships Lima, Peru 5th 1.95 m
South American Junior Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2nd 2.09 m
Bolivarian Games Sucre, Bolivia 3rd 2.05 m
2010 South American Games /
South American U23 Championships		 Medellín, Colombia 5th 2.09 m
2011 Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico 12th 2.10 m
2012 South American U23 Championships São Paulo, Brazil 5th 2.16 m
2013 South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 7th 2.10 m
Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Peru 1st 2.17 m
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland – NM
South American Games Santiago, Chile 2nd 2.18 m
2015 South American Championships Lima, Peru 5th 2.10 m
2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 4th 2.23 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 29th (q) 2.22 m
2017 Bolivarian Games Santa Marta, Colombia 2nd 2.18 m
2018 South American Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 7th 2.10 m
2019 South American Championships Lima, Peru 6th 2.10 m
Pan American Games Lima, Peru 9th 2.15 m
2021 South American Championships Guayaquil, Ecuador 5th 2.17 m

References
  1. Rio 2016 bio Archived 2016-08-16 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Arturo Chávez at World Athletics


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