Nelson Évora
International competitions

Nelson Évora

Section Title: International competitions
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Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes

Representing Portugal

2001	European Youth Olympic Festival	Murcia, Spain	1st	Long jump	7.49 m

2002	World Junior Championships	Kingston, Jamaica	18th (q)	Long jump	7.28 m (+0.7 m/s)

6th	Triple jump	15.87 m (-0.2 m/s)

2003	European Junior Championships	Tampere, Finland	1st	Long jump	7.83 m

6th	Triple jump	16.43 m

2004	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	10th (q)	Triple jump	16.30 m

Ibero-American Championships	Huelva, Spain	7th	Triple jump	15.56 m

Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	23rd (q)	Triple jump	15.72 m

2005	European U23 Championships	Erfurt, Germany	3rd	Triple jump	16.89 m (+1.9 m/s)

World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	14th (q)	Triple jump	16.60 m

2006	World Indoor Championships	Moscow, Russia	6th	Triple jump	17.14 m

European Cup First League	Thessaloniki, Greece	1st	Long jump	8.05 m (0.0 m/s)

2nd	Triple jump	17.03 m w (+2.5 m/s)

European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	6th	Long jump	7.91 m

4th	Triple jump	17.07 m

Lusophony Games	Macau, China	1st	Triple jump	16.30 m

2007	European Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	5th	Triple jump	16.97 m

European Cup First League	Milan, Italy	1st	Long jump	8.10 m (-0.9 m/s)

1st	Triple jump	17.35 m w (+2.4 m/s)

World Championships	Osaka, Japan	1st	Triple jump	17.74 m NR

World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	3rd	Triple jump	17.30 m

2008	World Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	3rd	Triple jump	17.27 m

European Cup First League	Leiria, Portugal	1st	Long jump	7.88 m (0.0 m/s)

1st	Triple jump	16.91 m (+0.8 m/s)

Olympic Games	Beijing, China	1st	Triple jump	17.67 m

World Athletics Final	Stuttgart, Germany	1st	Triple jump	17.24 m

2009	European Team Championships	Leiria, Portugal	2nd	Long jump	7.94 m

1st	Triple jump	17.59 m

Universiade	Belgrade, Serbia	1st	Triple jump	17.22 m

Lusophony Games	Lisbon, Portugal	1st	Triple jump	17.15 m

World Championships	Berlin, Germany	2nd	Triple jump	17.55 m

2011	European Team Championships	Stockholm, Sweden	6th	Triple jump	16.33 m

Universiade	Shenzhen, China	1st	Triple jump	17.31 m

World Championships	Daegu, Korea	5th	Triple jump	17.35 m

2014	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	6th	Triple jump	16.78 m

2015	European Indoor Championships	Prague, Czech Republic	1st	Triple jump	17.21 m

World Championships	Beijing, China	3rd	Triple jump	17.52 m

2016	World Indoor Championships	Portland, United States	4th	Triple jump	16.89 m

European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	17th (q)	Triple jump	16.27 m

Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	6th	Triple jump	17.03 m SB

2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	1st	Triple jump	17.20 m

World Championships	London, United Kingdom	3rd	Triple jump	17.19 m

2018	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	3rd	Triple jump	17.40 m

European Championships	Berlin, Germany	1st	Triple jump	17.10 m

2019	European Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	2nd	Triple jump	17.11 m

Sentence(s)

Nelson Évora became the Triple jump world champion, with a record of 17.74 metres, at the 2007 World Championships, in Osaka, Japan.

final_sentence: Nelson Évora became the Triple jump world champion, with a record of 17.74 metres, at the 2007 World Championships, in Osaka, Japan.