Thiago André
Appearance
![]() André (left) at the 2016 Olympics | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Thiago do Rosário André |
Born | Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[1] | 4 August 1995
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 800–10,000 m |
Club | BM&F Bovespa[2] |
Coached by | Adauto Domingues |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 800 m – 1:44.81 (2017) 1500 m – 3:35.28 (2017) Milha- 3:51.99 (2017) 3000 m – 7:59.02 (2014) 5000 m – 13:54.30 (2015) 10,000 m – 30:12.70 (2013) |
Thiago do Rosário André (born 4 August 1995) is a Brazilian middle-distance runner.[3]
Running career
He represented his country in the 1500 metres at the 2016 Summer Olympics without advancing from the first round. He finished seventh in the 800 metres at the 2017 World Championships held in London.[4]
Personal life
André took up athletics aged 14. He is married to Jessica Gonzaga and has a son Gabriel.[2]
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
2012 | South American Youth Championships | Mendoza, Argentina | 1st | 3000 m | 8:34.47 |
2013 | South American Junior Championships | Resistencia, Argentina | 1st | 1500 m | 3:48.42 |
1st | 5000 m | 14:46.51 | |||
2014 | Ibero-American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 2nd | 800 m | 1:45.99 |
12th | 1500 m | 4:14.27 | |||
World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 4th | 800 m | 1:46.06 | |
4th | 1500 m | 3:42.58 | |||
2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 8th | 1500 m | 3:43.71 |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 22nd (h) | 1500 m | 3:44.42 |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 7th | 800 m | 1:46:30 |
2018 | Ibero-American Championships | Trujillo, Peru | 1st | 800 m | 1:46.73 |
2nd | 1500 m | 3:48.48 |
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thiago André.
- ^ a b Thiago André. Clubedeatletismo.org.br. Retrieved on 23 August 2016.
- ^ a b Thiago André. nbcolympics.com
- ^ Thiago André at World Athletics
- ^ "800 Metres Men - Final" (PDF). 8 August 2017.
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (state)
- Brazilian male middle-distance runners
- Olympic athletes of Brazil
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games athletes for Brazil
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Brazil
- Brazilian athletics biography stubs