António dos Santos (athlete) explained

António Santos
Full Name:António Dias dos Santos
Nationality:Angolan
Sport:Athletics
Event:Long jump, triple jump
Birth Date:3 September 1964

António Dias dos Santos (born 3 September 1964) is an Angolan long jumper and triple jumper.

At the 1987 Central African Games he won the gold medal in the triple jump and the silver medal in the long jump.[1] At the 1988 African Championships he won the gold medal in the triple jump.[2]

He also competed in the triple jump at the 1988 Summer Olympics,[3] the 1991 World Indoor Championships[4] and the 1992 Summer Olympics without reaching the final.[3] He also competed in long jump at the 1987 World Championships[5] and the 1991 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.[6]

His personal best triple jump was 16.43 metres, achieved in 1988.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central African Games and Championships. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 15 September 2019.
  2. Web site: African Championships. GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. 15 September 2019.
  3. António dos Santos Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418072221/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/do/antonio-dos-santos-2.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 25 December 2017.
  4. Web site: Men Triple Jump Athletics 3rd World Indoor Championship 1991 Sevilla (ESP). Todor Krastev. 15 September 2019.
  5. Web site: Men Long Jump Athletics II World Championship Rome (ITA) 1987. Todor Krastev. 15 September 2019.
  6. Web site: Men Long Jump Athletics 3rd World Indoor Championship 1991 Sevilla (ESP). Todor Krastev. 15 September 2019.