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Jeinkler AGUIRRE
Sport Diving
NOC Cuba   
GenderMen
Born14 Jun 1990 in Camagüey, CUB
Height1.64 m
 Human Interest 
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began diving at age six in Camaguey, Cuba.
General Interest
Other sports
He has competed in high diving at international level. (cubacontemporanea.com, 06 Aug 2014)
Injuries
In January 2016 he required surgery after suffering a slipped disc in his back. He returned to competition in 2017 but continued to struggle with the injury throughout the year. (jit.cu, 05 Jun 2018; radiorebelde.cu, 15 Aug 2017; cubasi.cu, 15 Jul 2017; prensa-latina.cu, 20 Jan 2016)
Further Personal Information
Languages
Spanish
General Interest
Memorable sporting achievement
Winning bronze in the 10m synchronised platform at the 2009 World Championships in Rome, Italy. (cubasi.cu, 17 May 2020)
Other information
INJURY STRUGGLES
After undergoing surgery for a slipped disc in his back in early 2016, the issue continued to affect his sporting career for the next several years. "The last few years [speaking in 2021] of my career have not been very good. After a process of strengthening my back, I returned, but it is a somewhat slow process. Diving is strenuous for the back due to the turns and entering the water." (adelante.cu, 12 Feb 2021; cubasi.cu, 17 May 2020; fina.org, 05 Aug 2019)

 Competition Highlights
Olympic Games
Rank Year Venue Event Result
18 2012 London, ENG 10m Platform 436.95
5 2012 London, ENG 10m Platform Synchro 450.90
Semifinal 2008 Beijing, CHN 10m Platform 414.20
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Preliminary Round 2017 Budapest, HUN 10m Platform 342.40
14 2017 Budapest, HUN 10m Platform Synchro 256.35
Preliminary round 2015 Kazan, RUS 10m Platform 393.80
Preliminary round 2015 Kazan, RUS 10m Platform Synchro 367.38
10 2013 Barcelona, ESP 10m Platform 417.30
5 2013 Barcelona, ESP 10m Platform Synchro 434.49
Semifinal 2011 Shanghai, CHN 10m Platform 411.10
12 2011 Shanghai, CHN 10m Platform Synchro 371.82
Preliminary Round 2009 Rome, ITA 10m Platform 353.90
3 2009 Rome, ITA 10m Platform Synchro 456.60
Grand Prix
Rank Year Venue Event Result
3 2019 Calgary, AB, CAN 10m Platform Synchro 290.34
4 2019 Calgary, AB, CAN 10m Platform Synchro 360.21
6 2014 Gatineau, QC, CAN 10m Platform Synchro 351.12
2 2013 Madrid, ESP 10m Platform Synchro 388.80
3 2012   10m Platform  
3 2012 Montreal, QC, CAN 10m Platform 480.50
1 2012 Montreal, QC, CAN 10m Platform Synchro 453.36
42 2011   10m Platform  
3 2011 Madrid, ESP 10m Platform Synchro 381.66
20 2011 Montreal, QC, CAN 10m Platform 329.35
3 2011 Montreal, QC, CAN 10m Platform Synchro 421.62
1 2010 Madrid, ESP 10m Platform Synchro 438.12
12 2010 Montreal, QC, CAN 10m Platform 387.05
2 2010 Montreal, QC, CAN 10m Platform Synchro 432.78
6 2009   10m Platform  
4 2009 Madrid, ESP 10m Platform 479.25
1 2009 Madrid, ESP 10m Platform Synchro 455.94
4 2009 Montreal, CAN 10m Platform 460.05
1 2009 Montreal, CAN 10m Platform Synchro 450.30
41 2008   10m Platform  
9 2008 Rostock, GER 10m Platform 466.95
Pan American Games
Rank Year Venue Event Result
9 2019 Lima, PER 10m Platform 394.15
8 2019 Lima, PER 10m Platform Synchro 315.90 
4 2011 Guadalajara, MEX 10m Platform 458.10
2 2011 Guadalajara, MEX 10m Platform Synchro 447.57
World Series
Rank Year Venue Event Result
17 2015   10m Platform  
5 2015 Beijing, CHN 10m Platform Synchro 353.58
5 2015 Dubai, UAE 10m Platform Synchro 407.04
4 2015 Kazan, RUS 10m Platform Synchro 426.30
7 2015 London, ENG 10m Platform Synchro 379.74
7 2015 Mérida, MEX 10m Platform 418.15
3 2015 Mérida, MEX 10m Platform Synchro 422.04
10 2015 Windsor, ON, CAN 10m Platform 423.95
4 2015 Windsor, ON, CAN 10m Platform Synchro 420.18
16 2014   10m Platform  
6 2014 Windsor, ON, CAN 10m Platform 451.60
5 2014 Windsor, ON, CAN 10m Platform Synchro 393.12
4 2013 Beijing, CHN 10m Platform Synchro 397.17
3 2013 Guadalajara, MEX 10m Platform Synchro 416.58
5 2011 Beijing, CHN 10m Platform Synchro 415.62
3 2011 Guanajuato, MEX 10m Platform Synchro 433.71
1 2011 Moscow, RUS 10m Platform Synchro 463.02
6 2011 Sheffield, ENG 10m Platform Synchro 415.98
3 2010 Qingdao, CHN 10m Platform Synchro 416.28
3 2010 Veracruz, MEX 10m Platform Synchro 441.21
4 2010 Veracruz, MEX 10m Platform Synchro 417.00
9 2009   10m Platform  
2 2009   10m Platform Synchro  
4 2009 Changzhou, CHN 10m Platform 507.35
5 2009 Changzhou, CHN 10m Platform Synchro 420.54
9 2009 Doha, QAT 10m Platform 427.95
4 2009 Doha, QAT 10m Platform Synchro 386.70
7 2009 Mexico City, MEX 10m Platform 427.70
7 2009 Sheffield, ENG 10m Platform 445.85
2 2009 Sheffield, ENG 10m Platform Synchro 443.46
5 2008 Nanjing, CHN 10m Platform 387.70
5 2008 Nanjing, CHN 10m Platform 387.70
4 2008 Sheffield, ENG 10m Platform 432.65
4 2008 Sheffield, ENG 10m Platform 432.65
4 2008 Tijuana, MEX 10m Platform 416.90
4 2008 Tijuana, MEX 10m Platform 416.90