Personal information | |
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Full name | Samory Uiki Bandeira Fraga |
Born | Porto Alegre, Brazil | 29 November 1996
Sport | |
Sport | Track and Field |
Event | Long jump |
Samory Uiki Bandeira Fraga (born 29 November 1996) is a Brazilian long jumper who competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
From Porto Alegre, Brazil, Fraga studied international relations at Kent State University on an athletic scholarship. [1]
Fraga was selected as part of the Brazil team for the 2020 Summer Games long jump competition. [2]
Outdoor
Indoor
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Brazil | |||||
2013 | World Youth Championships | Donetsk, Ukraine | 9th | Long jump | 7.29 m |
Pan American Junior Championships | Medellín, Colombia | 10th | Long jump | 6.83 m | |
2015 | South American Junior Championships | Cuenca, Ecuador | 1st | Long jump | 7.62 m |
Pan American Junior Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 7th | Long jump | 7.44 m | |
2018 | South American U23 Championships | Cuenca, Ecuador | 1st | Long jump | 7.42 m |
2021 | South American Championships | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 4th | Long jump | 7.93 m |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 16th (q) | Long jump | 7.88 m | |
2022 | South American Indoor Championships | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 3rd | Long jump | 7.82 m |
World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 9th | Long jump | 7.87 m | |
World Championships | Eugene, United States | 27th (q) | Long jump | 7.51 m |
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