Lázaro Borges
Cuban pole vaulter
About Lázaro Borges
Born 1986. Lázaro Borges is a Cuban pole vaulter.
Lázaro Eduardo Borges Reid (born June 19, 1986) is a Cuban pole vaulter.
Biography Borges was born in Marianao, La Habana. He has represented Cuba at 2008 Summer Olympics, but failed to advance to the Final. Borges won silver medal in 2011 World Championships with 5.90m, setting new Cuban record. His personal best before the competition was 5.75m.
He improved the Cuban indoor pole vault record in 2012 and cleared 5.72 m at the Pole Vault Stars meet.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he was trying to qualify for the final, when his pole broke into three large pieces (and at least two small ones) during his attempt to clear 5.35 m.
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Who is Lázaro Borges?
Cuban pole vaulter
When was Lázaro Borges born?
Lázaro Borges was born on 19 June 1986 in Havana.
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Lázaro Borges is a pole vaulter.
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Lázaro Borges is Cuban.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lázaro Borges. https://biography.guide/lazaro-borges/
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