Marcia Garbey
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 February 1949 Santiago de Cuba, Cuba |
| Died | 1 January 2024 (aged 74) Santiago de Cuba, Cuba |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Long jump |
Marcia Alejandra Garbey Montell (9 February 1949 – 1 January 2024) was a Cuban athlete. She competed in the women's long jump at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] She was Cuba's first Olympic long jump finalist in 1972 when she finished fourth in Munich.[2]
Garbey died in Santiago de Cuba on 1 January 2024, at the age of 74.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marcia Garbey Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "Falleció la exatleta Marcia Garbey, finalista olímpica en Munich 1972". CiberCuba (in Spanish). 2 January 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ Falleció la exatleta Marcia Garbey, finalista olímpica en Munich 1972 (in Spanish)
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