Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia
Esmeralda de Jesus Freitas Garcia Silami (born February 16, 1959) is a retired long and triple jumper from Brazil, who also competed in the sprint events. A two-time Olympian she is best known for setting the (non-ratified) world record in the women's triple jump on June 5, 1986, in Indianapolis: 13.68 metres.
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| Full name | Esmeralda de Jesus Freitas Garcia Silami | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 16, 1959 Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 7 May 2013. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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