Iván Lázaro Pedroso Soler is a Cuban athlete specializing in long jump. In July 1990, still at the age of 17, Pedroso jumped more than 8 metres for the first time. Facing tough competition from Carl Lewis, Mike Powell and others, he still won numerous gold medals in international competitions in the early nineties. He almost never finished in less than first place. When Powell and Lewis retired, Pedroso became a dominant athlete, … Wikipedia
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