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Luis Felipe Areta

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Luis Felipe Areta

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Birth dateMar 28, 1942
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Luis Felipe Areta is a Spain jumper, born on March 28, 1942. He competes primarily in the LJ and TJ.

His personal bests include 7.52 in the LJ and 16.47 in the TJ. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Spain.

Key facts
Triple Jump
16.47
Long Jump
7.52
1971 season best
16.41
Aug 14, 1971
1971 season best
Last competition
Helsinki European Championships
Aug 15, 1971 · 15.81
Helsinki European Championships
Age
84 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: Triple Jump 16.47, Long Jump 7.52, 1971 season best 16.41 (Aug 14, 1971) · Last competition: Helsinki European Championships, Aug 15, 1971, 15.81 · 84 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1971
TJ
16.41+4.0Aug 14, 1971
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Helsinki European Championships
1968
TJ
16.47-Mar 10, 1968
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1967
TJ
15.92-Mar 11, 1967
↓
-
1966
LJ
7.52-Mar 27, 1966
↓
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1966
TJ
16.02-May 15, 1966
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-
1964
LJ
7.46+2.4Oct 18, 1964
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1964
TJ
15.41+0.1Oct 16, 1964
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-
1962
LJ
7.27-Sep 13, 1962
↓
Beograd European Championships
1962
TJ
15.06-Sep 12, 1962
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Beograd European Championships
1960
LJ
7.04-Sep 2, 1960
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1960
TJ
14.93-Sep 6, 1960
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1971

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.81+2.8Aug 15Helsinki European Championships
TJ
16.41+4.0Aug 14Helsinki European Championships
TJ
16.41+4.0Aug 10Helsinki European Championships
TJ
15.81+2.8Aug 10Helsinki European Championships
TJ
16.27-Jul 6Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
TJ
16.11-Mar 14European Indoor Championships
TJ
16.11-Mar 13European Indoor Championships

1968

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.75-Oct 17The XIX Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Ciudad de México
TJ
16.20-Oct 16The XIX Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Ciudad de México
TJ
16.36+0.1Jul 3Stockholm DN Galan, Stockholm
TJ
16.47-Mar 10Madrid European Indoor Games, Palacio de Deportes, Madrid (i)

1967

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.92-Mar 11Praha European Indoor Games, Sportovní hala, Praha (i)

1966

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.02-May 15Madrid
LJ
7.52-Mar 27Dortmund European Indoor Games, Westfalenhalle, Dortmund (i)
LJ
7.35-Mar 27Dortmund European Indoor Games, Westfalenhalle, Dortmund (i)

1964

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.46+2.4Oct 18The XVIII Olympic Games, National Stadium, Tokyo
LJ
7.34-1.1Oct 18The XVIII Olympic Games, National Stadium, Tokyo
TJ
15.41+0.1Oct 16The XVIII Olympic Games, National Stadium, Tokyo

1962

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.27-Sep 13Beograd European Championships
TJ
15.06-Sep 12Beograd European Championships
LJ
7.27-Sep 12Beograd European Championships

1960

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
14.93-Sep 6The XVII Olympic Games, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
LJ
7.04-Sep 2The XVII Olympic Games, Stadio Olimpico, Roma

Honours

5

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1971
6

The XVIII Olympic Games

Long Jump

1964
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Luis Felipe Areta's Triple Jump personal best?

Luis Felipe Areta's Triple Jump personal best is 16.47, set on Mar 10, 1968 in Palacio de Deportes, Madrid (ESP) (i).

Which events does Luis Felipe Areta compete in?

Luis Felipe Areta competes in the Triple Jump and Long Jump.

How did Luis Felipe Areta perform in 1971?

1971 season best: 16.41, set on Aug 14, 1971. Last competition: Helsinki European Championships on Aug 15, 1971, 15.81.