Leyanis Pérez

Cuban athlete

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Born: January 10, 2002
Age in 2026: 24
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Birth year: 2002

About Leyanis Pérez

Leyanis Pérez Hernández is a Cuban triple jumper. She is the reigning women's World Champion in the triple jump, both indoors and outdoors, having won gold medals at the 2025 World Athletics Championships and 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships. In 2019, she won a silver medal at the Pan American U20 Championships in San Jose, Costa Rica, in her first international event.

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Leyanis Pérez timeline

2019In 2019, she won a silver medal at the Pan American U20 Championships in San Jose, Costa Rica, in her first international event.
2025She is the reigning women's World Champion in the triple jump, both indoors and outdoors, having won gold medals at the 2025 World Athletics Championships and 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships.

The world when Leyanis Pérez was born

Leyanis Pérez was born in 2002. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 2002

#1 song"How You Remind Me" – Nickelback
Top movieChicago
Top TV showCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Best-selling bookThe Lovely Bones – Alice Sebold

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentBrazil wins 5th World Cup
Top headlineUS creates Department of Homeland Security
Technology milestoneSpaceX founded by Elon Musk
Defining fadAmerican Idol premieres
Notable inventionRoomba robot vacuum
World population6.24 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderGeorge W. Bush
Sports championAnaheim Angels (World Series)
Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
U.S. population287.6M

2002 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Leyanis Pérez's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	2002	2026
Gas	$1.36	$3.45/gal
Average home	$158,300	$435,000
Average income	$51,680	$67,500
Minimum wage	$5.15	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$5.81	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.37	$0.73
Population	287.6M	341 million

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