Núbia Soares

Núbia Aparecida Soares (born 26 March 1996) is a Brazilian athlete whose specialty is the triple jump.[2] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the final. Her personal bests in the event are 14.59 metres outdoors (Cochabamba 2018) and 14.00 metres indoors (Birmingham 2018). Before turning to athletics, she was a handball player.[3]

Núbia Soares
Personal information
Born (1996-03-26) 26 March 1996
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Triple jump
ClubClube Atletismo BM&F Bovespa
Coached byNeilton Moura

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Brazil
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 4th Triple jump 13.60 m
Pan American Junior Championships Medellin, Colombia 3rd Triple jump 13.33 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 8th Triple jump 13.53 m (w)
South American U23 Championships Montevideo, Uruguay 2nd Triple jump 13.31 m
2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 11th Triple jump 13.57 m (w)
Pan American Junior Championships Edmonton, Canada 1st Triple jump 14.16 m (w)
World Championships Beijing, China 22nd (q) Triple jump 13.52 m
2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd Triple jump 14.00 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 34rd (q) Triple jump 13.85 m
2017 South American Championships Asunción, Paraguay 1st Triple jump 14.42 m (w)
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 9th Triple jump 14.00 m
South American Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 1st Triple jump 14.59 m

References

  1. "2018 South American Games bio". Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  2. Núbia Soares at World Athletics
  3. "Ex-jogadora de handebol, Núbia Soares é campeã do salto triplo no Troféu Brasil" (in Portuguese). www.clubedeatletismo.org.br. Retrieved 25 August 2015.


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