Nélson Carlos Ferreira

Nélson Carlos Ferreira Júnior (born 1 January 1973 in Barbosa Ferraz, Paraná ) is a retired Brazilian athlete who specialised in the long jump. He represented his country at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. In addition, he competed in three consecutive World Championships starting in 1993, his best result being the fifth place at the 1997 edition.

Personal bests
Outdoor Indoor
 * 100 metres – 10.64 (+1.6 m/s) (Americana 2001)
 * Long jump – 8.36 (+0.8 m/s) (Medellín 1996)
 * Triple jump – 15.17 (1994)
 * Long jump – 7.58 (Paris 1997)