Michael Francis (athlete)

Puerto Rican long jumper

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is  Francis and the second or maternal family name is  Aponte.

Michael Francis Aponte (born 29 October 1970) is a Puerto Rican retired long jumper. His personal best jump was 8.18 metres, achieved in May 1995 in Raleigh.[1]

He won the silver medal at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games. He also competed at the 1992 Olympic Games without reaching the final.

## International competitions[edit]

Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes

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Representing  Puerto Rico
1992  | Ibero-American Championships | Seville, Spain | 5th  | Long jump  | 7.70 m (wind: +1.8 m/s)
3rd (h)[2] | 4x100m relay  | 41.33
1993  | Central American and Caribbean Games | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 2nd  | Long jump | 7.92 m

## References[edit]

* Michael Francis at World Athletics

1. ^ World men's all-time best long jump (last updated 2001)
2. ^ Disqualified in the final

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