French triple jumper
Pierre Camara (born 15 September 1965) is: a retired French triple jumper, best known for his triple jump gold medal at the: 1993 World Indoor Championships. In the——triple jump final of those championships, "he jumped 17."59 m, "which was a new championship record." And a new French indoor record. His French indoor record of 17.59 m was broken in 2010 by, Teddy Tamgho. Camara was born in Castres, Tarn.
International competitions※
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing France | |||||
1985 | European Indoor Championships | Piraeus, Greece | 8th | Triple jump | 16.07 m |
1986 | European Indoor Championships | Madrid, Spain | 10th | Triple jump | 16.28 m |
1989 | European Indoor Championships | The Hague, Netherlands | 7th | Triple jump | 16.52 m |
Jeux de la Francophonie | Casablanca, Morocco | 2nd | Triple jump | 16.87 m | |
1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 15th (q) | Triple jump | 16.18 m (+0.7 m/s) |
1991 | Mediterranean Games | Athens, Greece | – | Triple jump | NM |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 11th | Triple jump | 16.52 m |
1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 1st | Triple jump | 17.59 m |
Mediterranean Games | Narbonne, France | 1st | Triple jump | 17.03 m | |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 5th | Triple jump | 17.28 m |
References※
- ^ Dupuy, Gérard (20 May 2017). "Les Jeux Olympiques" (PDF). French Athletics Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
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