Érica de Sena
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Érica Rocha de Sena |
| Born | 30 May 1985 Camaragibe, Pernambuco |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Sport | Track and field |
Medal record | |
| Updated on 21 March 2016 | |
Érica Rocha de Sena (born 30 May 1985) is a female racewalker from Brazil. She is the only Brazilian to win a medal at the IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships, after inheriting the 20 km race bronze in the 2016 race, held in Rome.[1] In the same event, Sena also has the country's best racewalking performance by a woman at the Olympic Games, with a seventh place in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro games,[2] and the World Championships in Athletics, a sixth place in 2015, held in Beijing, China.[3]
Personal life
She is married to an Ecuadorian race walker, Andrés Chocho.[4]
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ Report: women's 20km race walk – Rio 2016 Olympic Games
- ^ "Women's 20 kilometres walk heats results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ^ Eduardo Biscayart (3 July 2016). "Murer soars over South American record of 4.87m at Brazilian Championships". IAAF. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
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