Fernando Ferreira (high jumper) explained
Fernando Carvalho Ferreira Santana (born 13 December 1994 in Ribeirão Preto) is a Brazilian athlete specialising in the high jump. 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.[2]
His personal bests are 2.3m (07.5feet) outdoors (São Bernardo do Campo 2017) and 2.26m (07.41feet) indoors (Nehvizdy 2020).
International competitions
| Representing |
|---|
| 2013 | South American Junior Championships | Resistencia, Argentina | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 2.15m (07.05feet) |
| 2014 | South American U23 Championships | Montevideo, Uruguay | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 2.24m (07.35feet) |
| 2015 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 2.22m (07.28feet) |
| Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 7th | 2.2m (07.2feet) |
| 2016 | South American U23 Championships | Lima, Peru | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 2.2m (07.2feet) |
| 2017 | South American Championships | Asunción, Paraguay | 3rd | 2.19m (07.19feet) |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 17th (q) | 2.29m (07.51feet) |
| 2018 | South American Games | Cochabamba, Bolivia | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 2.25m (07.38feet) |
| Ibero-American Championships | Trujillo, Peru | 3rd | 2.1m (06.9feet) |
| 2019 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 2.21m (07.25feet) |
| Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 4th | 2.26m (07.41feet) |
| 2020 | South American Indoor Championships | Cochabamba, Bolivia | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 2.25m (07.38feet) |
| 2021 | South American Championships | Guayaquil, Ecuador | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 2.29m (07.51feet) |
| Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 21st (q) | 2.21m (07.25feet) |
| 2022 | World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 7th | 2.24m (07.35feet) |
| Ibero-American Championships | La Nucía, Spain | 3rd | 2.21m (07.25feet) |
| 2023 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 2.21m (07.25feet) |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 16th (q) | 2.25m (07.38feet) |
| Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | 5th | 2.21m (07.25feet) |
| 2024 | South American Indoor Championships | Cochabamba, Bolivia | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 2.21m (07.25feet) |
| Ibero-American Championships | Cuiabá, Brazil | 3rd | 2.15m (07.05feet) | |
Notes and References
- Web site: No salto em altura, Fernando Ferreira obtém índice para o Mundial de Londres. 1 July 2017. ISTOÉ. Portuguese. 24 September 2017.
- Web site: Athletics FERREIRA Fernando. dead. 2021-08-22. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. en-us. 2021-08-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20210822220831/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1354938-ferreira-fernando.htm.
