Patrícia Mamona

Patrícia Mbengani Bravo Mamona ComM[1] (born 21 November 1988) is a Portuguese triple jumper of Angolan descent. She won the gold medal at the 2016 European Athletics Championships in Amsterdam, Netherlands. This was her first-ever major senior title and second European Championships medal, after a silver at the 2012 championships. In 2021 she won the gold medal at the European Indoor Championships in Toruń, Poland after recovering for 4 weeks from COVID-19. At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, she won the silver medal with a national record of 15.01 m.[2] At club level, she represents Sporting CP.

Patrícia Mamona
Personal information
Born (1988-11-21) 21 November 1988
São Jorge de Arroios, Lisbon, Portugal
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
Country Portugal
SportAthletics
Event(s)Triple jump
ClubSporting CP
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals with 15.01 m (49 ft 2+3⁄4 in) NR
Personal best(s)Triple jump (outdoor): 15.01 m (49 ft 2+3⁄4 in) NR
Triple jump (indoor): 14.53 m (47 ft 8 in) NR
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Portugal
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoTriple jump
European Championships
2016 Amsterdam Triple jump
2012 Helsinki Triple jump
European Indoor Championships
2021 Toruń Triple jump
2017 BelgradeTriple Jump
European Team Championships
2014 Tallinn (FL)Triple jump
2017 Vaasa (FL)Triple jump
Lusophony Games
2009 Lisbon Triple jump
2006 Macau Triple jump
2006 Macau Long jump

Mamona attended Clemson University and won two NCAA Championships in women's triple jump (2010, 2011).

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Portugal
2006 World Junior Championships Beijing, China 4th Triple jump 13.37 m (+0.9 m/s)
Lusophony Games Macau, PR China 3rd Triple jump 12.15 m
3rd Long jump 5.65 m
2007 European Junior Championships Hengelo, Netherlands 15th (q) Triple jump 12.76 m
2009 Lusophony Games Lisbon, Portugal 4th 100 m hurdles 13.90 s
1st Triple jump 13.79 m
European U23 Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 5th Triple jump 13.71 m
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 8th Triple jump 14.07 m
2011 Universiade Shenzhen, China 2nd Triple jump 14.23 m
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 27th (q) Triple jump 13.59 m
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 2nd Triple jump 14.52 m NR
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 13th (q) Triple jump 14.11 m
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 8th Triple jump 13.72 m
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 4th Triple jump 14.26 m
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 13th (q) Triple jump 13.62 m
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 5th Triple jump 14.32 m
World Championships Beijing, China 16th (q) Triple jump 13.74 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 1st Triple jump 14.58 m NR
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6th Triple jump 14.65 m NR
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 2nd Triple jump 14.32 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 9th Triple jump 14.12 m
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 6th Triple jump 13.79 m
European Championships Berlin, Germany 16th (q) Triple jump 13.92 m
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 4th Triple jump 14.43 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 8th Triple jump 14.40 m
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 1st Triple jump 14.53 m
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 2nd Triple jump 15.01 m NR
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 6th Triple jump 14.42 m

References
  1. Atletas condecorados com Ordem do Mérito (in Portuguese)
  2. Women's Triple Jump Final | Tokyo Olympics 2020
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