Rafael Pereira (hurdler)
Rafael Henrique Campos Pereira (born 8 April 1997) is a Brazilian specialising in the high hurdles.[1] He won a gold medal at the 2021 South American Championships in Athletics.[2] He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Rafael Henrique Campos Pereira |
| Born | 8 April 1997 Contagem, Brazil |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 110 metres hurdles |
At the 2022 Brazilian championships held in Rio de Janeiro, he broke she South American record in 110 m hurdles with a time of 13.17. [4]
Personal bests
- 110 m hurdles: 13.17 (wind: +0.4 m/s) –
Rio de Janeiro, 22 June 2022 - 60 m hurdles: 7.58 – Berlin, 4 Feb 2022
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Brazil | |||||
| 2014 | South American Youth Championships | Cali, Colombia | 3rd | Decathlon (youth) | 6303 pts |
| 2016 | World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz | 18th (sf) | 110 m hurdles (99 cm) | 13.85 |
| 2018 | South American U23 Championships | Cuenca, Ecuador | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.76 |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:09.90 | |||
| 2021 | South American Championships | Guayaquil, Ecuador | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.35 |
| Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 17th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.62 | |
| 2022 | South American Indoor Championships | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 1st | 60 m hurdles | 7.58 |
| World Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 11th (sf) | 60 m hurdles | 7.58 | |
| Ibero-American Championships | La Nucía, Spain | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.47 | |
| World Championships | Eugene, United States | 17th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.46 | |
| 2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 19th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.52 |
References
- Rafael Pereira at World Athletics
- IAAF
- "Athletics - PEREIRA Rafael". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-22. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
- Olimpiadatododia (23 June 2022). "Rafael Pereira bate recorde sul-americano nos 110m c/barreiras" (in Portuguese). Globoesporte. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
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