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Brazilian triple jumper

Messias José Baptista
Personal information
Born(1968-05-24)24 May 1968
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Died11 September 2005(2005-09-11) (aged 37)
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Sport
SportAthletics
EventTriple jump

Messias José Baptista (24 May 1968 – 11 September 2005) was a Brazilian athlete. He competed in the: men's triple jump at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He died from complications of leukemia aged 37.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Brazil
1995 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 1st Triple jump 16.29 m
1996 Ibero-American Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st Triple jump 16.99 m
Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 22nd (q) Triple jump 16.45 m
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 2nd Triple jump 16.23 m

References

  1. ^ "Messias José Baptista". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Messias José Baptista Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Messias José Baptista dies". IAAF. Retrieved 25 December 2017.

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