Portuguese triple jumper
Susana Costa
Born (1984-09-22 ) 22 September 1984 (age 39) Setúbal , PortugalHeight 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Weight 64 kg (141 lb) Country Portugal Sport Athletics Event Women's Triple Jump
Susana Cristina Saíde da Costa (born 22 September 1984) is a Portuguese athlete specialising in the triple jump .[ 1] She finished eighth at the 2014 European Championships in Zürich. In addition, she won the gold medal at the 2012 Ibero-American Championships and the silver at the 2006 Lusophony Games .
Her personal bests in the event are 14.35 metres outdoors (London 2017) and 14.43 metres indoors (Glasgow 2019). At club level she represents S.L. Benfica .[ 2]
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Portugal
2004
Ibero-American Championships
Huelva, Spain
6th
Triple jump
12.91 m
2006
Lusophony Games
Macau, China
2nd
Triple jump
12.46 m
2007
European Indoor Championships
Birmingham, United Kingdom
12th (q)
Triple jump
13.43 m
2012
Ibero-American Championships
Barquisimeto, Venezuela
1st
Triple jump
13.78 m
European Championships
Helsinki, Finland
13th (q)
Triple jump
13.99 m
2013
European Indoor Championships
Gothenburg, Sweden
12th (q)
Triple jump
13.74 m
2014
European Championships
Zürich, Switzerland
8th
Triple jump
13.78 m
2015
European Indoor Championships
Prague, Czech Republic
14th (q)
Triple jump
13.78 m
World Championships
Beijing, China
—
Triple jump
NM
2016
European Championships
Amsterdam, Netherlands
5th
Triple jump
14.34
Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
9th
Triple jump
14.12 m
2017
European Indoor Championships
Belgrade, Serbia
7th
Triple jump
13.99 m
World Championships
London , United Kingdom
11th
Triple jump
13.99 m
2018
Mediterranean Games
Tarragona, Spain
5th
Triple jump
13.81 m
European Championships
Berlin, Germany
11th
Triple jump
13.97 m
2019
European Indoor Championships
Glasgow, United Kingdom
5th
Triple jump
14.43 m
World Championships
Doha, Qatar
20th (q)
Triple jump
13.77 m