Juan Francisco Centelles Aizpurúa (January 26, 1961 – November 19, 2025) was a Cuban high jumper, who competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Centelles won the British AAA Championships title in the high jump event at the 1984 AAA Championships.
Centelles died on November 19, 2025, at the age of 64.Juan Francisco Centelles, an iconic figure in high jump in Cuba, has passed away
Achievements Representing 1981Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 1stHigh jump2.22 m1982Central American and Caribbean GamesHavana, Cuba 1stHigh jump2.25 m1983Pan American GamesCaracas, Venezuela 1stHigh jump2.29 mWorld ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland15thHigh jump2.19 m1985Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsNassau, Bahamas 2ndHigh jump2.30 m1986Central American and Caribbean GamesSantiago, Dominican Republic1stHigh jump2.22 m1987Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCaracas, Venezuela 2ndHigh jump2.20 m
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Sources 1983 Year Ranking