Pedro Pablo Pichardo ok for Doha

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Pichardo ok for Doha

LISBON (POR): IAAF Diamond League winner and triple jump World leader 2018 Pedro Pablo Pichardo will be able to compete for Portugal at the World Championships in Doha. Portugal athletics federation said that IAAF informed them he will be eligible for his new country from August 1, 2019. Pichardo competed on the circuit as Portugal representative but was not allowed to be at the international championships. The 25 years old athlete from Cuba got the Portugal citizenship in November 2017.

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O salto da vitÃ³ria! ðŸ’Ž â€¢ â€¢ â€¢ Estou muito feliz com este resultado, foi uma boa temporada para mim terminando com a melhor marca do ano e vencedor da Liga Diamond ðŸ’ŽObrigado ao meu pai – treinador por estar presente na minha competiÃ§Ã£o como meu professor ðŸ‘¨ðŸ½â€ðŸ”§ a toda a minha famÃlia que sempre me apoiou e me envia mensagens positivas, Ã minha mulher e Ã minha filha ðŸ’ž Quero agradecer Ã professora Ana Oliveira por sempre me ter apoiado e a sua presenÃ§a em cada situaÃ§Ã£o, ao fisioterapeuta Diogo que trabalha sempre para os meus pÃ©s ficarem otimizados e a todos os outros que de uma maneira ou outra me apoiam e me dÃ£o motivaÃ§Ã£o. TambÃ©m quero agradecer ao meu clube @slbenfica por todo o apoio fornecido para os meus treinos e suporte tÃ©cnico, aos meus patrocinadores @redbullpor por me darem asas e por me ajudarem na recuperaÃ§Ã£o pÃ³s-treino, e Ã @pumaperformance por confiarem em mim todos estes anos e ajustarem os Spike especiais! Obrigada Portugal ðŸ‡µðŸ‡¹ por todo o apoio. ðŸ™ðŸ¾ AtÃ© a prÃ³xima temporada! @pichardofundora @anaivoliveira @diogo.cunha16 @migueljmbastos @diamondleagueathletics @iaaf_athletics #RESPECT4P #GUERRERO #SR18

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