Fernando Ferreira (high jumper)

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Fernando Ferreira
Personal information
Full nameFernando Carvalho Ferreira Santana
Born (1994-12-13) December 13, 1994 (age 29)
Athletics
EventHigh jump

Fernando Carvalho Ferreira Santana (born 13 December 1994 in Ribeirão Preto) is a Brazilian athlete specialising in the high jump.[3] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships narrowly missing the final. He also won two medals at the South American Championships. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]

His personal bests are 2.30 metres (7 ft 7 in) outdoors (São Bernardo do Campo 2017) and 2.26 metres (7 ft 5 in) indoors (Nehvizdy 2020).

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Brazil
2013 South American Junior Championships
Resistencia, Argentina
2nd 2.15 m (7 ft 1 in)
2014 South American U23 Championships
Montevideo, Uruguay
1st 2.24 m (7 ft 4 in)
2015 South American Championships
Lima, Peru
1st 2.22 m (7 ft 3 in)
Pan American Games
Toronto, Canada
7th 2.20 m (7 ft 3 in)
2016 South American U23 Championships
Lima, Peru
1st 2.20 m (7 ft 3 in)
2017 South American Championships
Asunción, Paraguay
3rd 2.19 m (7 ft 2 in)
World Championships
London, United Kingdom
17th (q) 2.29 m (7 ft 6 in)
2018 South American Games
Cochabamba, Bolivia
2nd 2.25 m (7 ft 5 in)
Ibero-American Championships Trujillo, Peru 3rd 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
2019 South American Championships
Lima, Peru
2nd 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)
Pan American Games
Lima, Peru
4th 2.26 m (7 ft 5 in)
2020 South American Indoor Championships
Cochabamba, Bolivia
1st 2.25 m (7 ft 5 in)
2021 South American Championships
Guayaquil, Ecuador
1st 2.29 m (7 ft 6 in)
Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
21st (q) 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)
2022 World Indoor Championships
Belgrade, Serbia
7th 2.24 m (7 ft 4 in)
Ibero-American Championships
La Nucía, Spain
3rd 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)
2023 South American Championships
São Paulo, Brazil
2nd 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)
World Championships
Budapest, Hungary
16th (q) 2.25 m (7 ft 5 in)
Pan American Games
Santiago, Chile
5th 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)
2024 South American Indoor Championships
Cochabamba, Bolivia
1st 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)

References

  1. ISTOÉ
    . 1 July 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  2. ^ "2015 Pan Am Games bio". toronto2015.org. Archived from the original on 24 September 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  3. ^ Fernando Ferreira at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ "Athletics FERREIRA Fernando". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-22. Retrieved 2021-08-22.

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