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Brazilian sprinter
Anderson Jorge Oliveira dos Santos (born 23 April 1972 in
Além Paraíba,
Minas Gerais
[1]) is a retired
Brazilian
sprinter who competed predominantly in the
400 metres.
[2] He represented his country at the
2004 Summer Olympics failing to qualify for the semifinals.
He has personal bests of 45.39 seconds outdoor (1999) and 47.47 seconds indoor (2001).
Competition record
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
|
Representing
Brazil
|
1995
|
South American Championships
|
Manaus, Brazil
|
1st
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:04.93
|
1999
|
South American Championships
|
Bogotá, Colombia
|
1st
|
400 m
|
45.39 (A)
|
1st
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:02.09 (A)
|
Pan American Games
|
Winnipeg, Canada
|
7th
|
400 m
|
45.77
|
2nd
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
2:58.56
|
World Championships
|
Seville, Spain
|
12th (sf)
|
400 m
|
45.67
|
17th (h)
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:05.70
|
2000
|
Ibero-American Championships
|
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
|
2nd
|
400 m
|
45.59
|
1st
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:03.33
|
2001
|
South American Championships
|
Manaus, Brazil
|
2nd
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
2:06.64
|
World Championships
|
Edmonton, Canada
|
16th (sf)
|
400 m
|
45.83
|
4th
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:01.09
|
2003
|
South American Championships
|
Barquisimeto, Venezuela
|
2nd
|
400 m
|
46.07
|
1st
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
2:05.28
|
World Championships
|
Paris, France
|
20th (sf)
|
400 m
|
45.94
|
2004
|
Ibero-American Championships
|
Huelva, Spain
|
5th
|
400 m
|
45.65
|
5th
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:06.19
|
Olympic Games
|
Athens, Greece
|
57th (h)
|
400 m
|
48.77
|
2005
|
World Championships
|
Helsinki, Finland
|
31st (h)
|
400 m
|
46.32
|
2006
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Moscow, Russia
|
20th (h)
|
400 m
|
48.19
|
Ibero-American Championships
|
Ponce, Puerto Rico
|
5th
|
400 m
|
47.09
|
3rd
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:25.18
|
2007
|
Pan American Games
|
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
|
6th
|
4 × 400 m relay
|
3:05.87
|
References