Jorge Vides

Jorge Henrique da Costa Vides (born 24 November 1992) is a Brazilian track and field sprinter who competes in the 100 metres and 200 metres. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He holds a 200 m personal best of 20.34 seconds.

Jorge Vides
Personal information
NationalityBrazil
Born (1992-11-24) November 24, 1992
Rio de Janeiro
Height1.92 m (6 ft 3 1⁄2 in)[1]
Weight74 kg (163 lb)[1]
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)100 metres, 200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m: 10.08 (2018)
200 m: 20.34 (2018)
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
2019 Lima 4×100 m relay
South American Championships
2013 Cartagena4 × 100 m relay
2013 Cartagena200 m

Vides is a frequent member of the Brazilian 4 × 100 metres relay team. He won gold in the relay at the 2012 South American Under-23 Championships in Athletics and graduated to senior gold in the event at the 2013 South American Championships in Athletics.[2] He took an individual 200 m medal at that event, taking the bronze. He won a 200 m and relay gold medal double at the 2014 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics held in São Paulo.[3] He placed fourth at the IAAF World Relays with Brazil in both 2014 and 2015.

At the 2016 Rio Olympics in his home town of Rio de Janeiro,[4] he ran in the 200 m heats and teamed up with Ricardo de Souza, Vitor Hugo dos Santos, and Bruno de Barros to take sixth in the relay final.[1]

Personal bests

All information from All-Athletics profile.[5]

International competitions
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2012 South American U23 Championships São Paulo, Brazil 5th 100 m 10.73
4th 200 m 21.12
1st 4 × 100 m relay 40.10
2013 South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 3rd 200 m 20.71
1st 4 × 100 m relay 39.47
2014 World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 4th 4 × 100 m relay 38.40
Ibero-American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 1st 200 m 20.42
1st 4 × 100 m relay 39.35
2015 World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 4th 4 × 100 m relay 38.63
2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 6th 100 m 10.36
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 38.65
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 33rd (h) 200 m 20.50
6th 4 × 100 m relay 38.41
2018 Ibero-American Championships Trujillo, Peru 2nd 100 m 10.27
1st 200 m 20.34
1st 4 × 100 m relay 38.78
2019 World Relays Yokohama, Japan 1st 4 × 100 m relay 38.05
– 4 × 200 m relay DNF
Pan American Games Lima, Peru 11th (h) 200 m 20.80
1st 4 × 100 m relay 38.27
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References
  1. Jorge Vides Archived 2016-08-18 at the Wayback Machine. Rio2016. Retrieved on 2016-08-19.
  2. Campeonatos Sul-Americano CAIXA de Atletismo SUB-23 - Estádio Ícaro de Castro Mello - São Paulo - SP - Resultado Oficial Archived 2015-02-03 at the Wayback Machine. CONSUDATLE. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
  3. Resultado Oficial. CBAt. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
  4. Oliver, Diogo (2016-08-18). Arrancada de Jorge Vides coloca o Brasil na final do revezamento olímpico 4x100m (in Portuguese). ClicRBS. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
  5. Jorge Henrique DA COSTA VIDES. All-Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-08-21.
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