Susana Costa

For the Portuguese water polo player, see Susana Costa (water polo).
Susana Costa

Susana Costa at 2015 European Team Championships First League
Personal information
Born (1984-09-22) 22 September 1984
Setúbal, Portugal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country  Portugal
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 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 14.22 metres outdoors (Dakar 2015) and 13.94 metres indoors (Pombal 2013). At club level she represents S.L. Benfica.[2]

Competition record

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

References

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