João do Pulo
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | João Carlos “João do Pulo“•de Oliveira |
| Used name | •João do Pulo |
| Born | 28 May 1954 in Pindamonhangaba, São Paulo (BRA) |
| Died | 29 May 1999 in São Paulo, São Paulo (BRA) |
| Measurements | 186 cm / 76 kg |
| Affiliations | ECP |
| NOC |  Brazil |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
João Carlos de Oliveira won gold in long jump and triple jump in both the 1975 and 1979 Pan American Games.
Personal Bests: LJ – 8.36 (1979); TJ – 17.89 (1975).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Athletics | BRA |
João do Pulo | |||
| Long Jump, Men (Olympic) | 5 | |||||
| Triple Jump, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Athletics | BRA |
João do Pulo | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Brazil | |||||
| Long Jump, Men (Olympic) | 12 r1/2 | |||||
| Triple Jump, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony | BRA |
João do Pulo | |
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Closing Ceremony | BRA |
João do Pulo | |
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony | BRA |
João do Pulo |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (4–0–0 1975 Ciudad de México ATH gold: long jump and triple jump; 1979 San Juan ATH gold: long jump and triple jump)
- Listed in Olympic Order Recipients (1982 (Silver))