Matheus Lima

Matheus Lima Da Silva (born 1 June 2003) is a Brazilian sprinter and hurdler specialising in the 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles.[1]

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is da Silva and the second or paternal family name is Carvalho.
Matheus Lima
Personal information
Full nameMatheus Lima Da Silva
Born (2003-06-01) 1 June 2003
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 metres, 400 metres hurdles
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
2023 Santiago 4×400 m relay
2023 Santiago 400 m hurdles
South American Championships
2023 São Paulo 400 m hurdles

In March 2024, he ran the second fastest time in Brazilian history in the 400m, with a time of 44.52, behind only Sanderlei Parrela. With this, he qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[2]

In April 2024, he obtained his second Olympic standard for the Paris 2024 Games, in the 400m hurdles, with a time of 48.55.[3]

Personal bests
  • 200 m – 21.28 (wind: +1.3 m/s) (São Paulo 2022)
  • 400 m – 44.52 (São Paulo 2024)
  • 400 m hurdles – 48.55 (Bragança Paulista 2024)

References
  1. Matheus Lima at World Athletics
  2. Matheus Lima faz índice olímpico nos 400m rasos
  3. Matheus Lima crava seu 2º índice a Paris, agora nos 400m com barreiras


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