Lissandra Campos

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Lissandra Campos
Personal information
Birth nameLissandra Maysa Campos
NationalityBrazilian
Born (2002-02-06) 6 February 2002 (age 22)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Long jump
Achievements and titles
Personal bestLong jump: 6.69m (2023)
Medal record
Women’s athletics
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
South American Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 São Paulo Long jump
South American Indoor Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Cochabamba Long jump

Lissandra Maysa Campos (born 6 February 2002) is a Brazilian long jumper. [1]

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Career

In 2014, Campos began to train at the Vicente Lenílson Athletics Institute (IVL) with her coach Maria de Souza, who was herself an Olympic triple jump athlete at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Campos set a personal best of 6.69 m (-1.4) at the Adhemar Ferreira da Silva Trophy in 2023 which set an U23 Brazilian and South American record. [2]

She won silver in the long jump at the 2023 South American Championships in Athletics in São Paulo. [3] She competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in the long jump. [4]

She won the long jump at the 2024 South American Indoor Championships in Bolivia in January 2024. [5] She competed at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in the long jump, held in Glasgow in March 2024. [6]

She was runner-up in the long jump at the 2024 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics. [7] She qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [8]

Personal life

She is from the state of Mato Grosso in Brazil. [9]

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