Wilson Carneiro
Carneiro on the cover of El Gráfico, 1952 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 July 1930 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | 400 metres hurdles |
Wilson Gomes Carneiro (born 3 July 1930) is a Brazilian hurdler. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] He was also the first Brazilian individual medalist at the Pan American Games, winning the silver medal in the 400 meters hurdles in the 1951 Pan American Games in Buenos Aires.[2]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Brazil | |||||
| 1949 | South American Championships | Lima, Peru | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 14.9 |
| 1951 | Pan American Games | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 5th | 110 m hurdles | 14.7 |
| 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 53.7 | |||
| 1952 | South American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 15.1 |
| 1st | 400 m hurdles | 52.7 | |||
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:17.5 | |||
| Olympic Games | Helsinki, Finland | 22nd (qf) | 400 m hurdles | 59.4 | |
| 1953 | South American Championships (unofficial) | Santiago, Chile | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 14.7 |
| 1st | 400 m hurdles | 51.9 | |||
| 1954 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 14.3 (w) |
| 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 53.5 | |||
| 1955 | Pan American Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 6th | 110 m hurdles | 16.65 |
| 3rd | 400 m hurdles | 53.0 | |||
| 5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:16.71 | |||
| 1957 | South American Championships (unofficial) | Santiago, Chile | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 15.3 |
| 1958 | South American Championships | Montevideo, Uruguay | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 14.9 |
| 1959 | South American Championships (unofficial) | São Paulo, Brazil | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 14.8 |
| Pan American Games | Chicago, United States | 6th | 110 m hurdles | 14.9 | |
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wilson Carneiro Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ^ Laura Rodrigues (31 May 2007). "Primeiro medalhista brasileiro em Jogos Pan-Americanos abre revezamento da tocha". O Globo Online. Retrieved 14 January 2019.