Emiliano Lasa

Emiliano Lasa
Emiliano Lasa jumping during the IAAF World Challenge Madrid Meeting 2017.
Personal information
Full nameEmiliano Lasa Sánchez
Nationality Uruguay
Born (1990-01-25) 25 January 1990 (age 34)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventLong Jump
Achievements and titles
Personal bestLJ: 8.26 m A (Cochabamba 2018)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Uruguay
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto Long Jump
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima Long Jump
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Santiago Long jump
South American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Lima Long jump
South American U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 São Paulo Long jump
Updated on 23 July 2015
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Emiliano Lasa Sánchez (born January 25, 1990) is a Uruguayan track and field athlete who competes in the long jump. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games, as well as several others on continental level. His personal best in the event is 8.28 m (27 ft 1+34 in) which is the current national record.

The Uruguayan Olympic Committee chose him and TKD practitioner María Sara Grippoli to be the flag bearers for Uruguay at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.[1]

  1. ^ "Emiliano Lasa y María Sara Gripolli serán los abanderados de Uruguay en los Juegos Olímpicos" (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes.com. July 8, 2024. Retrieved July 11, 2024.