Carlos Calado
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Carlos Nuno Tavares Calado (born October 5, 1975 in Alcanena, Médio Tejo) is an athlete from Portugal and S.L. Benfica, who specialises in the long jump.
His last major competition was in triple jump at the European Indoor Championships in early 2005, where he was knocked out in the qualifying round.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing |
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| 1994 | World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 6th | Triple jump | |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 19th | Triple jump | 16.65 m |
| 1997 | European U23 Championships | Turku, Finland | 1st | Long jump | |
| 2nd | 100 m | ||||
| World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 11th | Long jump | ||
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 2nd | Long jump | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 10th | Long jump | |
| 2001 | World Indoor Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 3rd | Long jump | |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 3rd | Long jump | ||
[edit] Personal bests
- Long jump - 8.36 m (1997)
- Triple jump - 17.08 m (1996)
- 100 metres - 10.11 s (1999)
- 200 metres - 20.90 s (1997)
[edit] References
- IAAF profile for Carlos Calado
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