Fernando Ferreira (high jumper)

Fernando Ferreira
Personal information
Full name	Fernando Carvalho Ferreira Santana
Born	December 13, 1994 (age 31); Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Height	1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
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.^[2] 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.^[3]

FullnameFernando Carvalho Ferreira Santana

BornDecember 13, 1994 (age 31)

Ribeirão Preto, Brazil^[1]

Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)

Weight57 kg (126 lb)

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His personal bests are 2.30 metres (7 ft 7 in) outdoors (São Bernardo do Campo 2017) and 2.26 metres (7 ft 5 in) indoors (Nehvizdy 2020).

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Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing Brazil
2013	South American Junior Championships	Resistencia, Argentina	2nd	2.15 m (7 ft 1 in)
2014	South American U23 Championships	Montevideo, Uruguay	1st	2.24 m (7 ft 4 in)
2015	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	1st	2.22 m (7 ft 3 in)
2015	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	7th	2.20 m (7 ft 3 in)
2016	South American U23 Championships	Lima, Peru	1st	2.20 m (7 ft 3 in)
2017	South American Championships	Asunción, Paraguay	3rd	2.19 m (7 ft 2 in)
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	17th (q)	2.29 m (7 ft 6 in)
2018	South American Games	Cochabamba, Bolivia	2nd	2.25 m (7 ft 5 in)
2018	Ibero-American Championships	Trujillo, Peru	3rd	2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
2019	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	2nd	2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)
2019	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	4th	2.26 m (7 ft 5 in)
2020	South American Indoor Championships	Cochabamba, Bolivia	1st	2.25 m (7 ft 5 in)
2021	South American Championships	Guayaquil, Ecuador	1st	2.29 m (7 ft 6 in)
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	21st (q)	2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)
2022	World Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	7th	2.24 m (7 ft 4 in)
2022	Ibero-American Championships	La Nucía, Spain	3rd	2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)
2023	South American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	2nd	2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	16th (q)	2.25 m (7 ft 5 in)
	Pan American Games	Santiago, Chile	5th	2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)
2024	South American Indoor Championships	Cochabamba, Bolivia	1st	2.21 m (7 ft 3 in)
	Ibero-American Championships	Cuiabá, Brazil	3rd	2.15 m (7 ft 1 in)
	Olympic Games	Paris, France	15th (q)	2.20 m (7 ft 3 in)
2025	South American Indoor Championships	Cochabamba, Bolivia	2nd	2.16 m (7 ft 1 in)
2025	South American Championships	Mar del Plata, Argentina	2nd	2.13 m (7 ft 0 in)
2026	South American Indoor Championships	Cochabamba, Bolivia	2nd	2.20 m (7 ft 3 in)
2026	Ibero-American Championships	Lima, Peru	1st	2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)

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