Fernando Ferreira (high jumper)

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Fernando Ferreira
Personal information
Born (1994-12-13) December 13, 1994 (age 27)
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil[1]
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)High jump

Fernando Carvalho Ferreira (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 outdoors (São Bernardo do Campo 2017) and 2.26 metres indoors (Nehvizdy 2020).

International competitions[]

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Brazil
2013 South American Junior Championships Resistencia, Argentina 2nd 2.15 m
2014 South American U23 Championships Montevideo, Uruguay 1st 2.24 m
2015 South American Championships Lima, Peru 1st 2.22 m
Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 7th 2.20 m
2016 South American U23 Championships Lima, Peru 1st 2.20 m
2017 South American Championships Asunción, Paraguay 3rd 2.19 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 17th (q) 2.29 m
2018 South American Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 2nd 2.25 m
Ibero-American Championships Trujillo, Peru 3rd 2.10 m
2019 South American Championships Lima, Peru 2nd 2.21 m
Pan American Games Lima, Peru 4th 2.26 m
2020 South American Indoor Championships Cochabamba, Bolivia 1st 2.25 m
2021 South American Championships Guayaquil, Ecuador 1st 2.29 m
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 21st (q) 2.21 m

References[]

  1. ^ "No salto em altura, Fernando Ferreira obtém índice para o Mundial de Londres" (in Portuguese). 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
  4. ^ "Athletics FERREIRA Fernando - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". .. Retrieved 2021-08-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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