Daniel Pineda (athlete)
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Daniel Pineda Contreras (born 19 September 1985) is a
Chilean national record in the event with his personal best jump of eight metres. In 2011 he was third at the South American Championships in Athletics, then won the gold medal at the 2011 Pan American Games
after the original winner was disqualified.
Biography
Born in
4×100 metres relay and sprint medley relay, as well as placing fifth individually over 100 metres.[3]
After a break from athletics, he moved to the Chilean capital to train with Club Atlético Santiago in 2006 and appeared at the top level of senior competition in 2007.Santiago de Chile. He retained it the following season, in which he also ran a 100 m best of 10.63 seconds and finished tenth at the 2008 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics. He only competed in Santiago in 2010, but still managed to win at the Chilean Championships.[4]
Pineda made much progression in the 2010 season: he had a jump of 7.76 m in
Chilean record at the national championships the following month, winning his fourth straight title with a clearance of 7.97 m.[1] At the end of May, he edged this a centimetre further in La Paz. He did not reach this form at the 2010 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics as he took tenth place for a second time running with a best jump of 7.33 m. Pineda was a guest at the Colombian championships in 2011 and improved his national mark to eight metres for the first time. Nine years after his victory at youth level, he won his first senior medal at the 2011 South American Championships in Athletics, taking the bronze medal. He made his debut at a world level event at the 2011 Summer Universiade and came twelfth in the long jump.[4]
At the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara he delivered one of the best performances of his career: he jumped 7.97 m in the final to finish runner-up behind Venezuela's Víctor Castillo.[5] However, Pineda was upgraded from the silver medal to the gold as Castillo tested positive for banned substances.[6] He currently works as a sports teacher and athletics trainer at Colegio San Benito, in Santiago.
Doping ban
Pineda was given a two-year ban for "tampering". The ban ran from 5 March 2013 to 4 March 2015.[7][8]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| Representing Chile
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| 2002 | South American Youth Championships | Asunción, Paraguay | 5th | 100 m | 11.37 s (-1.5 m/s) |
| 1st | Long jump | 7.28 m w | |||
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.4 s | |||
| 2nd | Medley relay | 1:57.04 min | |||
| 2006 | South American U23 Championships / South American Games |
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9th | Long jump | 5.80 m (+2.6 m/s) w |
| 2007 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 7th | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.82 s |
| 6th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:15.17 min | |||
| 8th | Long jump | 7.11 m | |||
| 2008 | Ibero-American Championships | Iquique, Chile | – | 4 × 100 m relay | DNF |
| 10th | Long jump | 6.97 m | |||
| 2010 | Ibero-American Championships | San Fernando, Spain | 10th | Long jump | 7.33 m |
| 2011 | South American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 3rd | Long jump | 7.82 m |
| Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 12th | Long jump | 7.59 m | |
| Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 4th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.68 s[9] | |
| 1st | Long jump | 7.97 m | |||
| 2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 13th (q) | Long jump | 7.56 m (w) |
| 2014 | South American Games | Santiago, Chile | 4th | Long jump | 7.82 m |
| 2015 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 5th | Long jump | 7.52 m w (+2.4 m/s |
| 2017 | South American Championships | Asunción, Paraguay | 3rd | Long jump | 7.87 m (w) |
| Bolivarian Games | Santa Marta, Colombia
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10th | Long jump | 6.95 m | |
| 2018 | South American Games | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 4th | Long jump | 7.81 m |
| Ibero-American Championships | Trujillo, Peru | 2nd | Long jump | 7.81 m | |
| 2019 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru
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6th | Long jump | 7.29 m |
| Pan American Games | Lima, Peru
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13th | Long jump | 7.05 m | |
| 2020 | South American Indoor Championships | Cochabamba, Bolivia
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5th | Long jump | 7.62 m |
| 2021 | South American Championships | Guayaquil, Ecuador
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8th | Long jump | 7.62 m (w) |
References
- ^ a b c Daniel Pineda bate récord de Chile en salto largo Archived 2012-04-01 at the Wayback Machine. La Tercera (2010-05-01). Retrieved on 2011-11-11.
- ^ Daniel Pineda, de Talcahuano para Guadalajara 2011, obtuvo medalla de plata en salto largo, El Concecuente, MiVoz, Chile, retrieved May 13, 2013
- ^ South American Youth Championships 2002 Archived August 31, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. World Junior Athletics History. Retrieved on 2011-11-11.
- ^ a b Daniel Pineda. Tilastopaja. Retrieved on 2011-11-11.
- IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-11-11.
- ^ Long jumper fails doping test. Supersport/SAPA AP (2011-11-10). Retrieved on 2011-11-10.
- ^ "Doping sanctions - News 154 Positive cases in athletics Sanctioned according to information received by the IAAF as of 26 June 2014". iaaf.org. IAAF. 30 July 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ^ "Campeón chileno Daniel Pineda arriesga grave sanción por eludir control doping". El Grafico. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ^ Did not finish in the final
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