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Spanish triple jumper (born 1995) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ana Peleteiro Brión (born 2 December 1995 in A Coruña, Spain) is a Spanish triple jumper and the current national record holder. She won the gold medal in the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships[1] and at the 2024 European Championships. She had previously won bronze medals at the 2018 World Indoor Championships and 2018 European Championships. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she won the bronze medal with a national record of 14.87 m.[2]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Ana Peleteiro Brión |
Nationality | Spanish |
Born | A Coruña, Spain | 2 December 1995
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Spain |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic finals | with 14.87 m (48 ft 9+1⁄4 in) NR |
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Medal record |
She received the award for Best Young Athlete from the Royal Spanish Athletics Federation in 2011.
Peleteiro was born in the province of La Coruña, Spain, to a black African father and white Spanish mother, and adopted by a Spanish family as an only child. She is married to the French triple jumper Benjamin Compaoré, and had a daughter with him in December 2022.[3]
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