Pierre Camara (born 15 September 1965) is a retired French triple jumper, best known for his triple jump gold medal at the 1993 World Indoor Championships. In the triple jump final of those championships, he jumped 17.59 m, which was a new championship record and a new French indoor record. His French indoor record of 17.59 m was broken in 2010 by Teddy Tamgho. Camara was born in Castres, Tarn.
International competitions Representing 1985European Indoor ChampionshipsPiraeus, Greece8thTriple jump16.07 m1986European Indoor ChampionshipsMadrid, Spain10thTriple jump16.28 m1989European Indoor ChampionshipsThe Hague, Netherlands7thTriple jump16.52 mJeux de la FrancophonieCasablanca, Morocco 2ndTriple jump16.87 m1990European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia15th (q)Triple jump16.18 m (+0.7 m/s)1991Mediterranean GamesAthens, Greece –Triple jumpNM1992Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain 11thTriple jump16.52 m 1993World Indoor ChampionshipsToronto, Canada 1stTriple jump17.59 mMediterranean GamesNarbonne, France 1stTriple jump17.03 mWorld ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany 5thTriple jump17.28 m
References
Pierre Camara's profile at Sports Reference.com