António dos Santos (athlete)
Angolan athlete
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António Dias dos Santos (born 3 September 1964) is an Angolan long jumper and triple jumper.
FullnameAntónio Dias dos Santos
NationalityAngolan
Born3 September 1964
SportAthletics
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | António Dias dos Santos |
| Nationality | Angolan |
| Born | 3 September 1964 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Events | Long jump, triple jump |
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]
