Yulimar Rojas Age, Birthday & Biography

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📋 Yulimar Rojas — Personal Information

Full Birth Name	Yulimar Rojas Rodríguez
Stage Name	Yulimar Rojas
Date of Birth	October 21, 1995
Birth Year	1995
Day Born	Saturday
Birth City	Caracas
Birth Country	Venezuela
Place of Birth	Caracas, Venezuela
Nationality	Venezuelan
Gender	Female
Zodiac Sign	♎ Libra
Chinese Zodiac	Pig
Generation	Millennial
Height	192 cm (6'4")
Profession	Athlete

📖 Yulimar Rojas Biography

Yulimar Rojas is a Venezuelan track and field athlete who specializes in the triple jump. She is widely considered one of the greatest triple jumpers in history. Rojas is the current world record holder in the women's triple jump, having set the mark of 15.74 meters in 2022. She won the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first Venezuelan woman to win an Olympic gold medal. Additionally, she is a multiple-time World Champion, securing titles in both outdoor and indoor competitions. Her dominance in the sport has earned her the World Athletics Female Athlete of the Year award. Before focusing on the triple jump, she also competed in the high jump and long jump. She is known for her exceptional height and powerful technique on the runway. Rojas has been a prominent figure in international athletics since her breakthrough in the mid-2010s. She trains under the guidance of legendary Cuban athlete Iván Pedroso. Her achievements have made her a national hero in Venezuela and an icon in the global sporting community.