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World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022

Nelson ÉVORA

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Portugal Portugal
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    20 APR 1984     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14218188
Nelson Evora in the triple jump at the IAAF World Championships, Beijing 2015 (Getty Images)

Current World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Score
Men's Overall Ranking 238 1279
Men's Triple Jump 9 1279

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Men's Overall Ranking 143 for 1 week
Men's Triple Jump 4 for 1 week
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
Long Jump 8.10 -0.9 Milano (ITA) 23 JUN 2007 1165
Triple Jump 17.74 +1.4 Nagai Stadium, Osaka (JPN) 27 AUG 2007 1244
Triple Jump 17.82 * +2.5 Seixal (POR) 26 JUL 2009 1237

Legend

* Not legal.

Indoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
High Jump 2.07 Espinho (POR) 05 FEB 2005 975
Long Jump 8.08 Espinho (POR) 11 FEB 2006 1155
Triple Jump 17.40 Birmingham (GBR) 03 MAR 2018 NR 1207

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2020

Indoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
Long Jump 7.60 Altice Forum, Braga (POR) 22 FEB 2020 1051
Triple Jump 16.51 Expocentro, Pombal (POR) 29 FEB 2020 1112

Outdoor

Long Jump

Performance Wind Place Date
2019 7.58 -1.1 Leiria (POR) 27 JUL 2019
2017 7.57 -1.3 Leiria (POR) 22 JUL 2017
2016 7.66 +0.1 Lisboa (POR) 12 JUN 2016
2009 7.94 -0.5 Seixal (POR) 30 MAY 2009
2008 7.99 -0.5 Faro (POR) 07 JUN 2008
2007 8.10 -0.9 Milano (ITA) 23 JUN 2007
2006 8.05 0.0 Thessaloniki (GRE) 17 JUN 2006
2005 7.57 -0.7 Leiria (POR) 04 JUN 2005
2003 7.83 +0.7 Tampere (FIN) 25 JUL 2003
2002 7.66 +1.5 Vila Real de Santo António (POR) 02 JUN 2002
2001 7.55 +1.5 Lisboa (POR) 16 JUN 2001

Outdoor

Triple Jump

Performance Wind Place Date
2019 17.13 +0.4 Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) 12 JUL 2019
2018 17.10 -0.1 Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 12 AUG 2018
2017 17.19 -0.1 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 10 AUG 2017
2016 17.03 +0.1 Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 16 AUG 2016
2015 17.52 +0.3 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 27 AUG 2015
2014 16.97 0.0 Paris (FRA) 05 JUL 2014
2013 16.68 +1.9 Lisboa (POR) 09 JUN 2013
2011 17.35 0.0 DS, Daegu (KOR) 04 SEP 2011
2010 16.36 -0.6 Leiria (POR) 17 JUL 2010
2009 17.66 +0.7 Mangueirão, Belém (BRA) 24 MAY 2009
2008 17.67 +1.1 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 21 AUG 2008
2007 17.74 +1.4 Nagai Stadium, Osaka (JPN) 27 AUG 2007
2006 17.23 +0.4 Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg (SWE) 10 AUG 2006
2005 16.89 +1.9 Erfurt (GER) 17 JUL 2005
2004 16.04 -2.0 Lisboa (POR) 01 AUG 2004
2003 16.43 +0.4 Tampere (FIN) 27 JUL 2003
2002 15.87 -0.2 National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) 20 JUL 2002
2001 16.15 -0.2 Braga (POR) 10 JUN 2001

Indoor

High Jump

Performance Place Date
2004/05 2.07 Espinho (POR) 05 FEB 2005
2001/02 1.88 Espinho (POR) 24 FEB 2002

Indoor

Long Jump

Performance Place Date
2019/20 7.60 Altice Forum, Braga (POR) 22 FEB 2020
2016/17 7.32 Pombal (POR) 18 FEB 2017
2014/15 7.81 Pombal (POR) 14 FEB 2015
2010/11 7.67 Pombal (POR) 12 FEB 2011
2007/08 8.02 Espinho (POR) 02 FEB 2008
2006/07 7.62 Espinho (POR) 18 FEB 2007
2005/06 8.08 Espinho (POR) 11 FEB 2006
2004/05 7.00 Espinho (POR) 05 FEB 2005
2003/04 7.54 Espinho (POR) 31 JAN 2004
2002/03 7.53 Espinho (POR) 23 FEB 2003
2001/02 7.50 Espinho (POR) 10 FEB 2002
2000/01 7.26 Espinho (POR) 24 FEB 2001

Indoor

Triple Jump

Performance Place Date
2019/20 16.51 Expocentro, Pombal (POR) 29 FEB 2020
2018/19 17.11 Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) 03 MAR 2019
2017/18 17.40 Birmingham (GBR) 03 MAR 2018
2016/17 17.20 Kombank Arena, Beograd (SRB) 05 MAR 2017
2015/16 16.89 Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (USA) 19 MAR 2016
2014/15 17.21 O2 Arena, Praha (CZE) 07 MAR 2015
2010/11 16.69 Pombal (POR) 13 FEB 2011
2007/08 17.33 Karlsruhe (GER) 10 FEB 2008
2006/07 17.17 Schleyer Halle, Stuttgart (GER) 03 FEB 2007
2005/06 17.19 Moskva (RUS) 25 JAN 2006
2004/05 15.27 Alpiarça (POR) 30 JAN 2005
2003/04 16.85 Moskva (RUS) 15 FEB 2004
2002/03 16.34 Espinho (POR) 22 FEB 2003
2000/01 15.61 Lisboa (POR) 03 MAR 2001

Honours - Olympic Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 17.67 +1.1 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 21 AUG 2008
6. Triple Jump 17.03 +0.1 Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 16 AUG 2016

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 17.74 +1.4 Nagai Stadium, Osaka (JPN) 27 AUG 2007
2. Triple Jump 17.55 +0.1 Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 18 AUG 2009
3. Triple Jump 17.19 -0.1 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 10 AUG 2017
3. Triple Jump 17.52 +0.3 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 27 AUG 2015
5. Triple Jump 17.35 0.0 DS, Daegu (KOR) 04 SEP 2011

Honours - World Indoor Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. Triple Jump 17.40 Birmingham (GBR) 03 MAR 2018
3. Triple Jump 17.27 Velódromo Luis Puig, Valencia (ESP) 09 MAR 2008
4. Triple Jump 16.89 Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (USA) 19 MAR 2016
6. Triple Jump 17.14 Olimpiyskiy Stadion, Moskva (RUS) 12 MAR 2006

Honours - World (Continental) Cup

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
4. Triple Jump 16.58 -0.9 Ostrava (CZE) 09 SEP 2018

Honours - World U20 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
6. Triple Jump 15.87 -0.2 National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) 20 JUL 2002

Honours - European Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 17.10 -0.1 Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 12 AUG 2018
4. Triple Jump 17.07 +0.4 Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg (SWE) 12 AUG 2006
6. Triple Jump 16.78 +0.4 Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI) 14 AUG 2014
6. Long Jump 7.91 +1.7 Ullevi Stadium, Göteborg (SWE) 08 AUG 2006

Honours - World Athletics Final

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 17.24 +0.3 Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart (GER) 13 SEP 2008
3. Triple Jump 17.30 +0.2 Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart (GER) 22 SEP 2007

Honours - Golden League

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 17.38 +1.0 Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI) 28 AUG 2009

Honours - European Indoor Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 17.20 Kombank Arena, Beograd (SRB) 05 MAR 2017
1. Triple Jump 17.21 O2 Arena, Praha (CZE) 07 MAR 2015
2. Triple Jump 17.11 Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) 03 MAR 2019
5. Triple Jump 16.97 National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) 03 MAR 2007

Honours - European Team Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 17.59 +0.6 Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria (POR) 21 JUN 2009
2. Long Jump 7.94 -0.1 Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa, Leiria (POR) 20 JUN 2009

Honours - European Team Championships 1st League

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 16.34 -0.6 Herakleion (GRE) 21 JUN 2015
1. Triple Jump 16.91 +0.8 Leiria (POR) 22 JUN 2008
1. Long Jump 7.88 0.0 Leiria (POR) 21 JUN 2008
1. Triple Jump 17.35 +2.4 Milano (ITA) 24 JUN 2007
1. Long Jump 8.10 -0.9 Milano (ITA) 23 JUN 2007
1. Long Jump 8.05 0.0 Thessaloniki (GRE) 17 JUN 2006

Honours - World University Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 17.31 0.0 National Stadium, Shenzhen (CHN) 18 AUG 2011
1. Triple Jump 17.22 -0.7 Beograd (SRB) 09 JUL 2009

Honours - European U23 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
3. Triple Jump 16.89 +1.9 Erfurt (GER) 17 JUL 2005

Honours - European U20 Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 16.43 +0.4 Tampere (FIN) 27 JUL 2003
1. Long Jump 7.83 +0.7 Tampere (FIN) 25 JUL 2003

Honours - National Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 16.78 +1.5 Vagos (POR) 10 JUN 2017
1. Long Jump 7.77 +2.6 Maia (POR) 26 JUN 2016
1. Triple Jump 16.60 +1.6 Maia (POR) 25 JUN 2016
1. Triple Jump 16.39 -0.2 Leiria (POR) 25 JUL 2015
1. Triple Jump 16.41 +0.9 Lisboa (POR) 27 JUL 2014
1. Triple Jump 16.41 -0.6 Leiria (POR) 28 JUL 2013
1. Triple Jump 16.99 +1.2 Lisboa (POR) 31 JUL 2011
1. Triple Jump 16.36 -0.6 Leiria (POR) 17 JUL 2010
1. Triple Jump 17.82 +2.5 Seixal (POR) 26 JUL 2009
1. Triple Jump 17.26 +0.6 Lisboa (POR) 29 JUL 2007
1. Long Jump 8.00 +0.3 Lisboa (POR) 28 JUL 2007
1. Triple Jump 16.92 -0.5 Seia (POR) 23 JUL 2006
1. Long Jump 7.75 -0.4 Seia (POR) 22 JUL 2006
1. Triple Jump 16.04 -2.0 Lisboa (POR) 01 AUG 2004
1. Triple Jump 15.57 +1.6 Seia (POR) 03 AUG 2003

Honours - National Indoor Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. Triple Jump 16.55 Pombal (POR) 11 FEB 2017
1. Triple Jump 16.64 Pombal (POR) 21 FEB 2016
1. Triple Jump 16.63 Pombal (POR) 15 FEB 2015
1. Long Jump 7.81 Pombal (POR) 14 FEB 2015
1. Long Jump 8.00 Pombal (POR) 24 FEB 2008
1. Triple Jump 16.89 Pombal (POR) 23 FEB 2008
1. Triple Jump 16.61 Espinho (POR) 17 FEB 2007
1. Long Jump 7.84 Espinho (POR) 26 FEB 2006
1. Triple Jump 16.28 Espinho (POR) 25 FEB 2006
1. Triple Jump 16.34 Espinho (POR) 22 FEB 2003
1. Long Jump 7.50 Espinho (POR) 10 FEB 2002
Results in:

Long Jump Indoor

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
22 FEB 2020 Portuguese Ind. Club Ch., Altice Forum, Braga PORPOR F F 2. 7.60
01 MAR 2020 Portuguese Ind. Ch., Expocentro, Pombal PORPOR D F 3. 7.43

Triple Jump Indoor

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
21 FEB 2020 Villa de Madrid, Gallur, Madrid ESPESP A F NM
23 FEB 2020 Portuguese Ind. Club Ch., Altice Forum, Braga PORPOR F F 2. 16.27
29 FEB 2020 Portuguese Ind. Ch., Expocentro, Pombal PORPOR D F 1. 16.51

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