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Ana Peleteiro
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Peleteiro in 2019
Personal information
Birth name Ana Peleteiro Brión
Nationality Spanish
Born (1995-12-02) 2 December 1995 (age 29)
A Coruña, Spain
Height 1.71 m
Weight 52 kg
Sport
Country  Spain
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Triple jump
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals Bronze with 14.87 m (48 ft 9.30807087 in) NR
Personal best(s)
  • Triple jump (outdoor): 14.87 m (48 ft 9.30807087 in) NR
  • Triple jump (indoor): 14.74 m (48 ft 4.18996063 in)
  • Long jump (outdoor): 5.99 m (19 ft 7.70177166 in)
  • Long jump (indoor): 5.87 m (19 ft 2.97736221 in)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Bronze 2020 Tokyo Triple jump
World Indoor Championships
Bronze 2018 Birmingham Triple jump
Bronze 2024 Glasgow Triple jump
Bronze 2025 Nanjing Triple jump
European Championships
Gold 2024 Rome Triple jump
Bronze 2018 Berlin Triple jump
European Indoor Championships
Gold 2019 Glasgow Triple jump
Gold 2025 Apeldoorn Triple jump
Silver 2021 Toruń Triple jump

Ana Peleteiro-Compaoré Brión is a famous Spanish athlete who competes in the triple jump. She was born on December 2, 1995, in A Coruña, Spain. Ana is known for holding the Spanish national record in the triple jump. She has won many important medals throughout her career, including gold medals at the European Championships.

Ana also won a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. This was a very special achievement because she set a new Spanish national record with a jump of 14.87 meters! In 2011, she was recognized as the Best Young Athlete by the Royal Spanish Athletics Federation.

Ana's Life Story

Ana Peleteiro was born in the province of La Coruña, Spain. She was adopted by a Spanish family and grew up as an only child. Ana is married to Benjamin Compaoré, who is also a triple jumper from France. They welcomed their daughter in December 2022.

Ana's Amazing Achievements

Ana Peleteiro has won many medals in major athletics competitions around the world. Here are some of her most important achievements:

Olympic Games Medals

  • Bronze Medal: At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, Ana won a bronze medal in the triple jump. She set a new Spanish national record with her amazing jump of 14.87 meters.
  • In the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, she finished in 6th place.

World Championships Medals

  • Bronze Medal: She won a bronze medal at the 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
  • Bronze Medal: Ana also earned a bronze medal at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
  • Bronze Medal: She won another bronze medal at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China.

European Championships Medals

  • Gold Medal: Ana won the gold medal at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome, Italy.
  • Bronze Medal: She also won a bronze medal at the 2018 European Athletics Championships in Berlin, Germany.

European Indoor Championships Medals

  • Gold Medal: Ana won a gold medal at the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
  • Gold Medal: She won another gold medal at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands.
  • Silver Medal: She earned a silver medal at the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland.

Junior and Youth Competitions

Ana also showed her talent from a young age:

  • In 2011, she won a gold medal at the European Youth Olympic Festival in Trabzon, Turkey.
  • In 2012, she became the World Junior Champion in the triple jump in Barcelona, Spain.
  • She won bronze medals at the World Youth Championships in 2011 and the European Junior Championships in 2013.

External Links

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  • Ana Peleteiro at RFEA
  • Ana Peleteiro at OlympediaLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  • Ana Peleteiro at Olympics.com (archived: OlympicChannel.com and Olympic.org)
  • Ana Peleteiro at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
  • Ana Peleteiro – COE – Paris 2024
  • Ana Peleteiro Brión (and hereLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).) at Comité Olímpico Español

See also

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