Yasmani Copello
- Born
- Apr 15, 1987 (39 years old)
- Birthplace
- Havana, Cuba
- Events
- 400 m hurdles
- Height
- 1.91 m
- Weight
- 85 kg
Yasmani Copello Escobar (born 15 April 1987) is a Cuban-born track and field hurdler who represents Turkey internationally.
His personal best for the 400 metres hurdles is 47.81 seconds, set in the final of the 2018 European Athletics Championships in Berlin.
While representing Cuba he won a silver medal at the 2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships and was a gold medallist in the 4 × 400 metres relay team at the 2008 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics. He won two silver medals in the hurdles and two relay gold medals at the ALBA Games in 2007 and 2009. He moved to Turkey in 2012 and began representing his adopted country in 2014.
As of Oct 27, 2026: 400 m hurdles 47.81 (#45 all-time), 2024 season best 50.57 (Jun 10, 2024, Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA)) · Last competition: Turkcell Clubs Super League, Atatürk Stadyumu, Izmir, Aug 18, 2024, 3:11.06 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · World Championships: 1 silver · National record (400 m hurdles) · 39 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| World Championships | – | 1 | – | 1 |
| Total | – | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 400mH | 50.57 | – | Jun 10, 2024 | European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma |
| 2024 | 4x400m | 3:06.35 | – | May 5, 2024 | World Athletics Relays |
| 2023 | 400mH | 48.66 | – | Aug 21, 2023 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
| 2023 | 4x400m | 3:10.39 | – | Jul 5, 2023 | Turkcell Super League Club Competition |
| 2022 | 400mH | 48.27 | – | Jul 1, 2022 | XIX Mediterranean Games, Stade Complexe Olympique, Oran |
| 2022 | 4x400m | 3:04.55 | – | Jul 3, 2022 | XIX Mediterranean Games, Stade Complexe Olympique, Oran |
| 2021 | 400mH | 47.81= | – | Aug 3, 2021 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
| 2021 | 4x400m | 3:04.96 | – | Jun 20, 2021 | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Cluj Arena, Cluj-Napoca |