Maria Fernandes (Brazilian athlete)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Maria Nilba Reis Fernandes |
| Born | 25 September 1960 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Shot put |
| Club | CCEC |
Maria Nilba Reis Fernandes (born 25 September 1960) is a retired Brazilian athlete who competed primarily in the shot put.[1] She won multiple medals at continental level.[2]
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Brazil
| |||||
| 1978 | South American Junior Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 3rd | Shot put | 12.05 m |
| 1981 | South American Championships | La Paz, Bolivia | 2nd | Shot put | 13.18 m |
| 1983 | South American Championships | Santa Fe, Argentina | 1st | Shot put | 15.01 m |
| 3rd | Discus throw | 44.72 m | |||
| 1985 | South American Championships | Santiago, Chile | 1st | Shot put | 14.89 m |
| 1986 | Ibero-American Championships | Mexico City, Mexico | 3rd | Shot put | 15.21 m |
| 1987 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 1st | Shot put | 14.49 m |
| 1988 | Ibero-American Championships | Mexico City, Mexico | 7th | Shot put | 14.02 m |
| 1990 | Ibero-American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 4th | Shot put | 15.22 m |
Personal bests
[edit]- Shot put – 16.32 (Manaus 1983)
- Discus throw – 48.44
References
[edit]- ^ Salvador, Antonio (6 June 1983). "Amazonses foram os melhores no atletismo". Jornal do Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ Athletics podium profile
- ^ Brazilian all-time lists (archived)
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