Benjamin Compaoré

Benjamin Compaoré is a French athlete specialising in the triple jump. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Compaoré won the gold medal at the 2014 [European Athletics Championships|2014 European Championships] and the bronze at the 2016 [IAAF World Indoor Championships|2016 World Indoor Championships].
His personal bests in the event are 17.48 metres outdoors and 17.14 metres indoors.

Personal life

Born in France, Compaoré was born to a Burkinabe father and French mother. He has a daughter with his wife, the Spanish triple jumper Ana Peleteiro, born in 2022 and called Lua. He has three other daughters from a previous relationship.