- Juana Arrendel
Juana Rosario Arrendel (born
16 June 1978 in La Romana) is ahigh jump er from theDominican Republic .Arrendel originally won the
1999 Pan American Games inWinnipeg , but lost the gold medal after testing positive forstanozolol . [cite news |first= |last= |title=Drugs in world athletics |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/in_depth/2000/drugs_in_sport/859851.stm |work=BBC |publisher= |date=31 July 2000 |accessdate=2006-11-27 ] In 2006 she became the sixth woman to win three Central American and Caribbean Games titles in a row. The other areMiguelina Cobián ,Carmen Romero ,Bárbara Hechevarría ,María Caridad Colón andLetitia Vriesde . [cite news |first=Javier |last=Clavelo Robinson |title=Cuba dominates last day - CAC Games, Day 5 |url=http://www.iaaf.org/news/newsId=35494,printer.html |work= |publisher=IAAF |date=30 July 2006 |accessdate=2006-11-27 ]Her personal best jump is 1.97 metres, achieved in December 2002 at the Central American and Caribbean Games in
San Salvador . This is the current Dominican Republic record. [ [http://www.athlerecords.net/Records/CAC/PLEINAIR/RECDOM.txt Dominican Republic athletics records] ]Achievements
ee also
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List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences References
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