Carlos Calado
Carlos Nuno Tavares Calado (born October 5, 1975 in
.He was at his peak in 2001 when he won bronze medals at both the World Indoor and Outdoor Championships and set the indoor
national record
of 8.22 metres. His outdoor personal best of 8.36 metres, set in 1997, is also the national record.
His last major competition was in
European Indoor Championships
in early 2005, where he was knocked out in the qualifying round.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Portugal
| |||||
| 1993 | European Junior Championships
|
San Sebastián, Spain
|
12th | Triple jump | 15.30 m |
| 1994 | World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal
|
8th | Long jump | 7.56 m w (wind: +3.0 m/s) |
| 6th | Triple jump | 16.14 m w (wind: +3.2 m/s) | |||
| Ibero-American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina
|
5th | Long jump | 7.14 m w (wind: +2.2 m/s) | |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | Stockholm, Sweden
|
25th (q) | Long jump | 7.26 m |
| 14th (q) | Triple jump | 15.63 m | |||
| Ibero-American Championships | Medellín, Colombia
|
3rd | Long jump | 8.06 m | |
| 2nd | Triple jump | 16.82 m | |||
| Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States
|
24th (q) | Long jump | 7.81 m | |
| 19th (q) | Triple jump | 16.65 m | |||
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 11th | Long jump | 7.50 m |
| – | Triple jump | DNF | |||
| European U23 Championships | Turku, Finland
|
2nd | 100 m | 10.29 s w (wind: +2.8 m/s) | |
| 1st | Long jump | 8.32 m w (wind: +2.3 m/s) | |||
| World Championships | Seville, Spain
|
43rd (qf) | 100 m | 10.41 s | |
| 17th (h) | 4×100 m relay | 39.37 s | |||
| 14th (q) | Long jump | 7.92 m | |||
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships
|
Valencia, Spain
|
2nd | Long jump | 8.05 m |
| Ibero-American Championships | Lisbon, Portugal
|
4th | Long jump | 7.81 m | |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain
|
25th (qf) | 100 m | 10.24 s |
| 25th (q) | Long jump | 7.75 m | |||
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships
|
Ghent, Belgium
|
11th (q) | Long jump | 7.81 m |
| Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 10th | Long jump | 7.94 m | |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 3rd | Long jump | 8.16 m (iNR) |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 3rd | Long jump | 8.21 m | |
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships
|
Vienna, Austria
|
17th (q) | Long jump | 7.67 m |
| 2004 | Ibero-American Championships | Huelva, Spain
|
4th | Long jump | 7.74 m |
| 2005 | European Indoor Championships
|
Madrid, Spain
|
18th (q) | Triple jump | 15.63 m |
Personal bests
- Long jump - 8.36 m (1997)
- Triple jump - 17.08 m (1996)
- 100 metres - 10.11 s (1999)
- 200 metres - 20.90 s (1997)
References
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