Edgar Díaz

Edgardo "Edgar" Díaz Díaz (born April 18, 1968) is a former pole vaulter from Puerto Rico. He competed for his native country in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. He is also a two-time gold medalist at the Central American and Caribbean Games of 1993 and 1998.

For the baseball player, see Edgar Díaz (baseball).

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  Puerto Rico
1986	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships	Mexico City, Mexico	4th	3.65 m
1988	Ibero-American Championships	Ciudad de México, México	7th	4.70 m A
1991	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Xalapa, Mexico	1st	5.39 m
	Pan American Games	Havana, Cuba	4th	5.10 m
	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	28th (q)	5.20 m
1992	Ibero-American Championships	Seville, Spain	1st	5.40 m
	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	14th (q)	5.50 m
1993	World Indoor Championships	Toronto, Canada	16th (q)	5.40 m
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Ponce, Puerto Rico	1st	5.30 m
1995	Pan American Games	Mar del Plata, Argentina	–	NM
	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Guatemala City, Guatemala	3rd	5.20 m
1996	Ibero-American Championships	Medellín, Colombia	2nd	5.50 m
	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	28th (q)	5.40 m
1997	World Indoor Championships	Paris, France	18th (q)	5.30 m
	Central American and Caribbean Championships	San Juan, Puerto Rico	2nd	5.30 m
	World Championships	Athens, Greece	26th (q)	5.45 m
1998	Ibero-American Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	4th	5.30 m
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Maracaibo, Venezuela	1st	5.30 m
1999	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Bridgetown, Barbados	2nd	5.40 m
	Pan American Games	Winnipeg, Canada	–	NM
2000	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	3rd	5.10 m

References

• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edgardo Díaz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.