Liuba Zaldívar

Liuba María Zaldívar Rojas (born 1993) is a Cuban-born triple jumper who moved to compete for Ecuador.

She qualified in 2019 and she took a gold medal in the Triple Jump at the 2022 Bolivarian Games for her new country.

[1] Zaldívar gained her first international experience in 2012, when she won the gold medal for Cuba[1] at the Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in San Salvador with a distance of 13.78 m. She moved to Ecuador when she was 22 in 2015.

[2] In 2020 she competed in the Grand Prix in Quito where she was first with a distance of 13.78 beating Adriana Chila and Evelyn Aurora Zurita who were also from Ecuador.

She took the gold bedal with a distance of 13.57 beating the Venezuelan, Fernanda Maita González, and Ana Paula Arguello of Paraguay.

ISTAF Berlin 2019 Triple jump