Luciana dos Santos, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Luciana dos Santos

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 10-Feb-1970

Place of Birth: Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Luciana Alves dos Santos (born 10 February 1970) is a Brazilian long jumper, triple jumper and sprinter. She was born in Ilhéus.
She competed in the long jump at the World Championships in 1997 and 1999, and in both events at the 2000 Summer Olympics, but without reaching the final.
At the 2004 Olympics she competed in the 4 x 100 metre relay.She has four Brazilian titles; one in the long jump from 1996 and three in the triple jump from 1999, 2000 and 2001.
Her main rivals were Maria de Souza and Maurren Higa Maggi.
On the regional level, she has eleven medals in the individual events from the South American Championships in 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003 and 2005.Her personal best jump is 6.66 metres, achieved in June 2007 in La Paz.
This is a former South American record.
She has 6.81 metres in the long jump, achieved in June 1999 in Bogotá; and 11.40 seconds metres in the 100 metres, achieved in May 2004 in Cochabamba.