Renan Correa

Renan Correa de Lima Galina (born 15 March 2004) is a Brazilian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter.[1]

Renan Correa de Lima Galina
Personal information
NationalityBrazilian
Born (2004-03-15) 15 March 2004
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100m: 10.01 (Bogata, 2023)
200m: 20.12 (Cuiaba, 2022)

Career

From Paraná, in 2022, Correa ran 20.12 for the 200 metres, in Cuiabá. The time was a South American U20 record. He was selected for the 2022 South American Athletics U23 Championship in Cascavel in September 2022.[2] He ran 20.15 seconds to win the gold medal in the 200 metres at the championships.[3]

Correa ran 10.01 seconds for the 100 metres at the South American U20 Athletics Championships, in Bogota, Colombia in May 2023. The time was a South American U20 record.[4]

In August 2023 he was selected to compete in the U20 Pan American Athletics Championship in Mayagüez.[5] He won gold in the final of the 200 metres with a time of 20.44 seconds.[6]

Competing at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, in August 2023, he reached the semi finals with a run of 20.44 seconds in the qualifying heats.[7]

References
  1. "Renan Correa". World Athletics. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  2. Cavalcante, Diego (23 September 2022). "Renan Gallina stands out for Brazil in the U-23 South American Championship in Cascavel". cgn.inf.br. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  3. "The best South American athletes U23 Renán Correa and Anahy Suárez". atletismoperuano.com. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  4. "Brasileño Renán Correa impone récord suramericano U20 en 100 metros con 10.01". Athleticspanam.org. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  5. "Renán Correa de Lima Gallina, Brazilian hope in Mayagüez". atletismosudamericano.org. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  6. "USA, Costa Rica and Nicaragua make history at Pan American U20 Championships". World Athletics. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
  7. "Men's 200m Results: World Athletics Championships 2023". Watch Athletics. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
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