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Prince of Asturias Award for Sports 1993

Javier Sotomayor

Javier Sotomayor

Prince of Asturias Award for Sports 1993

This charismatic, twenty-six-year-old Cuban athlete is currently the Olympic high-jump champion. He is also World Champion and world record-holder, which he achieved on the 27 June 1993 with a jump of 2.45 m.

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