About Alfredo Deza
Born 1979. Alfredo Deza is a Peruvian athletics competitor, engineer, computer scientist, athlete and university teacher.
Alfredo Deza Ganoza (born 24 August 1979) is a Peruvian athlete specializing in the high jump. He was born in Lobitos, Talara, Piura. He is best known for winning gold at the 1998 World Junior Championships becoming the country's first and so far only World Junior Championships medalist.
He represented his country at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, but did not progress to the final.
His personal best jump is 2.27 metres from 2003. His father, Alfredo Deza Fuller, was also an Olympic athlete competing in the 110 metres hurdles.
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Who is Alfredo Deza?
Peruvian high jumper
When was Alfredo Deza born?
Alfredo Deza was born on 24 August 1979 in Talara Province.
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Alfredo Deza is an athletics competitor, engineer, computer scientist, athlete and university teacher.
What nationality is Alfredo Deza?
Alfredo Deza is Peruvian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Alfredo Deza (high jumper)
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