Suslaidy Girat Rivero (born 19 August 1987) is a Cuban female deaf track and field athlete. She has competed at the Deaflympics in 2009, 2013 and in 2017 representing Cuba. Suslaidy Girat has won 8 medals in the Deaflympics including 6 gold medals and set the landmark for becoming the finest ever Cuban to have competed at the Deaflympics.

In the 2013 Summer Deaflympics, she broke the world record in the 100m individual competition for the deaf (women) with a timing of 11.71 seconds.

Suslaidy Girat

She also holds some unique records in Deaflympics for women in athletics such as 100m (11.71 seconds), long jump (6.13 seconds), triple jump (13.60 seconds).

Suslaidy Girat

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Suslaidy Girat at Deaflympics

1987 births

Living people

Cuban female athletes

Cuban female sprinters

Cuban female long jumpers

Cuban female triple jumpers

Deaf competitors in athletics

Cuban deaf people

21st-century Cuban women

Suslaidy Girat