# Andrea Ávila

Andrea Verónica Ávila (born April 4, 1970, in Villa Carlos Paz) is a retired long and triple jumper from Argentina.
Ávila won two medals at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1996.

## International competitions

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| Representing Argentina ||||||
| 1984 | South American Youth Championships | Tarija, Bolivia | 6th | 100 m | 13.1 s A |
| 1984 | South American Youth Championships | Tarija, Bolivia | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 50.9 s A |
| 1987 | South American Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 8th | High jump | 1.55 m |
| 1987 | South American Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 3rd | Long jump | 5.68 m |
| 1989 | South American Junior Championships | Montevideo, Uruguay | 3rd | High jump | 1.66 m |
| 1989 | South American Junior Championships | Montevideo, Uruguay | 1st | Long jump | 5.98 m |
| 1989 | Pan American Junior Championships | Santa Fe, Argentina | 2nd | Long jump | 5.88 m |
| 1990 | Ibero-American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 2nd | Long jump | 6.16 m |
| 1990 | South American Games | Lima, Peru | 1st | Long jump | 6.12 m |
| 1991 | Pan American Games | Havana, Cuba | 5th | Long jump | 6.32 m |
| 1992 | Ibero-American Championships | Seville, Spain | 3rd | Triple jump | 12.82 m (+1.0 m/s) |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 10th | Triple jump | 13.35 m |
| 1993 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 1st | Long jump | 6.45 m (w) |
| 1993 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 1st | Triple jump | 13.91 m |
| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 22nd (q) | Long jump | 6.23 m |
| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | – | Triple jump | NM |
| 1994 | Ibero-American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1st | Long jump | 6.58 m (+1.9 m/s) |
| 1994 | Ibero-American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1st | Triple jump | 13.18 m (+2.0 m/s) |
| 1994 | Ibero-American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.97 |
| 1994 | South American Games | Valencia, Venezuela | 1st | Long jump | 6.51 m |
| 1994 | South American Games | Valencia, Venezuela | 1st | Triple jump | 13.12 m |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 2nd | Long jump | 6.52 m |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 3rd | Triple jump | 13.84 m (w) |
| 1995 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 1st | Long jump | 6.58 m |
| 1995 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 1st | Triple jump | 13.34 m |
| 1995 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 3rd | Heptathlon | 5290 pts |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 24th (q) | Long jump | 6.39 m |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 25th (q) | Triple jump | 13.41 m |
| 1996 | Ibero-American Championships | Medellín, Colombia | 4th | Long jump | 6.22 m |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 32nd (q) | Long jump | 6.00 m |
| 1997 | South American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 4th | 100 m hurdles | 14.48 |
| 1997 | South American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 2nd | Long jump | 6.26 m (w) |
| 1997 | South American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1st | Triple jump | 13.76 m |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 33rd (q) | Long jump | 6.08 m |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 28th (q) | Triple jump | 13.45 m |
| 1998 | Ibero-American Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 1st | Long jump | 6.41 m |
| 1998 | Ibero-American Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 4th | Triple jump | 13.36 m |
| 1998 | South American Games | Cuenca, Ecuador | 2nd | Long jump | 6.36 m |
| 1998 | South American Games | Cuenca, Ecuador | 1st | Triple jump | 13.60 m |
| 1999 | South American Championships | Bogotá, Colombia | 5th | Long jump | 6.59 m (w) |
| 1999 | South American Championships | Bogotá, Colombia | 3rd | Triple jump | 13.57 m |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 11th | Long jump | 6.03 m |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 7th | Triple jump | 13.40 m |
| 2000 | Ibero-American Championships | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 2nd | Long jump | 6.41 m |
| 2000 | Ibero-American Championships | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | – | Triple jump | NM |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 32nd (q) | Long jump | 6.11 m |
| 2001 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 5th | Long jump | 5.99 m |