Maikel Vidal

Maikel Yorges Vidal is a Cuban long jumper.

Career

He won gold at the 2017 IAAF World U18 Championships long jump competition ahead of teammate Lester Lescay, with a jump of 7.88 metres.
Competing in Havana in June 20-8, he set a new personal best distance of 8.12 metres. He won the silver medal in the long jump at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland, with a jump of 7.99 metres.
He won the gold medal in the long jump at the Athletics at the 2021 [Junior Pan American Games|2021 Junior Pan American Games] in Cali, Colombia ahead of Kelsey Daniel of Trinidad and Tobago.
He won the bronze medal in the long jump at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's long jump|2023 Pan American Games] in Santiago, Chile.