Nelson Évora is a Portuguese athlete who specializes in the triple jump and long jump. He represented Cape Verde until 2002, when he got Portuguese citizenship. Born in Cote D'Ivoire where his parents had come to live from Cape Verde, Nelson relocated to Portugal when he was five. He still holds the Cape Verdean records in both long jump (7.57 metres) and triple jump (16.15 metres). He competed in the triple jump in the 2004 Olympics, without progressing from his pool, … Wikipedia
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