<page_title> Nelson Évora </page_title> <section_title> International competitions </section_title> <table> <cell> 2008 <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Representing Portugal </col_header> </cell> <cell> Olympic Games <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Representing Portugal </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1st <col_header> Venue </col_header> <col_header> Representing Portugal </col_header> </cell> <cell> Triple jump <col_header> Position </col_header> <col_header> Representing Portugal </col_header> </cell> <cell> 17.67 m <col_header> Event </col_header> <col_header> Representing Portugal </col_header> </cell> </table>
In 2008, Nelson Évora took an Olympic gold medal with a 17.67 metres jump.