LESCAY GAY Lester Alcides

Youth Olympic Games

Year	Location	Long Jump
2018	Buenos Aires, ARG	1st (15.54)

World Junior Championships

Year	Location	Long Jump
2018	Tampere, FIN	Qual. (7.36)

World Youth Championships

Year	Location	Long Jump
2017	Nairobi, KEN	2nd (7.79)

Legend
SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 1R - 1st Round, Qual. - Qualification, QR - Qualification Round, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DQ - Disqualified, NM - No Mark, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not run in final

Spanish

Daniel Osorio [national]

His aunt Mabel Gay represented Cuba in athletics and competed in triple jump at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. She also won silver in triple jump at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. (SportsDeskOnline, 27 May 2021; deporcuba.com, 02 Jun 2018)

He took up athletics at age 10 and focused on the jumping events at age 13. (deporcuba.com, 02 Jun 2018)

"I liked running and athletics and, little by little, I established myself in the jumps, which was what motivated me the most." (deporcuba.com, 02 Jun 2018)

To become an Olympic and world champion. (deporcuba.com, 02 Jun 2018)

Winning gold in long jump at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (SportsDeskOnline, 27 May 2021; acn.cu, 22 Jan 2019)

His aunt and Cuban triple jumper Mabel Gay. (deporcuba.com, 02 Jun 2018)

His aunt and Cuban triple jumper Mabel Gay. (deporcuba.com, 02 Jun 2018)

He was named among the 10 Most Outstanding Young Athletes of Cuba in 2018. (acn.cu, 22 Jan 2019)