Nuno Fernandes

Francisco Nuno Fernandes (born 1 April 1969 in Porto) is a retired Portuguese athlete who specialised in the pole vault.^[1] He represented his country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992, each time failing to qualify for the final.

He has personal bests of 5.66 metres outdoors and 5.62 metres indoors, both set in 1996. Those marks stood as national records until being broken by Edi Maia in 2013 and 2012 respectively.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  Portugal
1992	Ibero-American Championships	Seville, Spain	2nd	5.30 m
	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	29th (q)	5.00 m
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	36th (q)	5.25 m
1994	European Indoor Championships	Paris, France	–	NM
	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	16th (q)	5.40 m
	Ibero-American Championships	Mar del Plata, Argentina	1st	5.15 m
1995	World Indoor Championships	Barcelona, Spain	15th (q)	5.60 m
	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	19th (q)	5.40 m
	Universiade	Fukuoka, Japan	3rd	5.55 m
1996	European Indoor Championships	Stockholm, Sweden	–	NM
	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	18th (q)	5.60 m
1997	Universiade	Catania, Italy	8th	5.30 m
1998	Ibero-American Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	2nd	5.55 m
	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	–	NM
2000	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	1st	5.20 m
	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	32nd (q)	5.25 m
2001	World Indoor Championships	Lisbon, Portugal	9th	5.45 m
2002	European Indoor Championships	Vienna, Austria	19th (q)	5.20 m
	Ibero-American Championships	Guatemala City, Guatemala	2nd	5.20 m

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