| Fernando Ferreira | |
| Full Name: | Fernando Carvalho Ferreira Santana |
| Birth Date: | 13 December 1994 |
| Birth Place: | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil[1] |
| Height: | 1.98 m |
| Weight: | 57 kg |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | High jump |
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).
| 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) | ||
| Olympic Games | Paris, France | 15th (q) | 2.2m (07.2feet) | ||