Cristina Fink Smith (born December 12, 1964) is a psychologist and retired

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er from

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, who set her personal best on May 17, 1992, jumping 1.94 meters at a meet in

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. She competed for her country at the

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, where she finished in 20th place (1.84 meters). Her son, Pablo Sisniega, is a goalkeeper for

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Women's World All-Time List: Christina Fink-Sisniega
1964 births Living people Mexican female high jumpers Olympic athletes for Mexico Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games Pan American Games athletes for Mexico Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Mexico Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Mexico Competitors at the 1986 Central American and Caribbean Games Competitors at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics Competitors at the 1989 Summer Universiade 21st-century Mexican women 20th-century Mexican sportswomen {{mexico-athletics-bio-stub