Brazil at the World Athletics Championships
Brazil has participated in all the World Championships in Athletics since the beginning in 1983. Brazil is 52nd on the all time medal table. Brazil's first World Championships medal was won by Joaquim Cruz in the Men's 800 metres in 1983. He won the bronze. Fabiana Murer won Brazil's first gold medal and the first woman's medal in the pole vault in 2011. Claudinei Quirino has the most medals with three (one silver and two bronze).
Brazil at the World Championships in Athletics | |
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IAAF code | BRA |
National federation | Brazilian Athletics Confederation |
Website | www |
Medals Ranked 53rd |
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World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
Medal | Name | Year | Event |
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Joaquim Cruz | 1983 Helsinki | Men's 800 metres | |
Zequinha Barbosa | 1987 Rome | Men's 800 metres | |
Zequinha Barbosa | 1991 Tokyo | Men's 800 metres | |
Luíz Antônio dos Santos | 1995 Gothenburg | Men's marathon | |
Claudinei Quirino | 1997 Athens | Men's 200 metres | |
Claudinei Quirino | 1999 Seville | Men's 200 metres | |
Sanderlei Parrela | 1999 Seville | Men's 400 metres | |
André Domingos, Claudinei Quirino, Édson Luciano Ribeiro, Raphael de Oliveira | 1999 Seville | Men's 4 × 100 metres relay | |
André Domingos, Cláudio Roberto Souza, Édson Luciano Ribeiro, Vicente Lenílson | 2003 Saint-Denis | Men's 4 × 100 metres relay | |
Jadel Gregório | 2007 Osaka | Men's triple jump | |
Fabiana Murer | 2011 Daegu | Women's pole vault | |
Fabiana Murer | 2015 Beijing | Women's pole vault | |
Caio Bonfim | 2017 London | Men's 20 km walk |
Source:[1]
Medal tables
By championships
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By event
By gender
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Doping disqualifications
Athlete | Sex | Event | Year(s) | Result | Notes |
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Leonardo dos Santos | Men | Triple jump | 2009 | 20th (q) |
See also
- Brazil at the Olympics
- Brazil at the Pan American Games
- Brazil at the World Indoor Championships in Athletics
References
- "Medalhas do Brasil" (PDF). CBAt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 23, 2015. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
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