Niurka Montalvo
Montalvo in 1999 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 4, 1968 Havana, Cuba |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Medal record | |
Niurka Montalvo Amaro (born June 4, 1968, in Havana) is a former Cuban and Spanish athlete who specialised in the long jump and triple jump events. Her greatest achievement came in 1999, when she became world champion with a personal best jump of 7.06 metres. She was the autonomous secretary of sport for the Autonomous government of Valencia.