João Joaquim dos Santos

João Joaquim dos Santos (born 9 September 1961) is a retired Brazilian athlete who competed primarily in the discus throw.[1] He won multiple medals at regional level.

João Joaquim dos Santos
Personal information
Born (1961-09-09) 9 September 1961
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight118 kg (260 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus throw, shot put

His personal best in the discus is 59.72 metres set in Americana in 1992. Additionally, his personal best in the shot put is 17.04 metres set in Rio de Janeiro in 1995.[2]

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Brazil
1987 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd Discus throw 51.16 m
1989 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd Shot put 16.25 m
1st Discus throw 58.00 m
Universiade Duisburg, West Germany 11th Discus throw 55.42 m
1990 Ibero-American Championships Manaus, Brazil 2nd Discus throw 58.14 m
1991 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 1st Discus throw 58.08 m
1992 Ibero-American Championships Seville, Spain 5th Discus throw 55.96 m
1993 South American Championships Lima, Peru 3rd Shot put 16.76 m
2nd Discus throw 55.28 m
1994 Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 2nd Discus throw 59.20 m
1995 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 1st Discus throw 58.52 m
1996 Ibero-American Championships Medellín, Colombia 6th Shot put 16.40 m
2nd Discus throw 55.32 m
1999 South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 3rd Discus throw 55.82 m
2000 Ibero-American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 3rd Discus throw 17.77 m
2001 South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 2nd Discus throw 54.40 m

References
  1. João Joaquim dos Santos at World Athletics
  2. Brazilian shot put all-time list

João Joaquim dos Santos at Tilastopaja (registration required)

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