Diego Cavalcanti

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Diego Cavalcanti
Personal information
Full nameDiego Henrique de Farias Cavalcanti
NationalityFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Born (1991-03-18) 18 March 1991 (age 33)
Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
Sport
Sport Running
Event Sprints
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m: 10.30 (Port of Spain 2009)
200 m: 20.57 (São Paulo 2011)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Pan American Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Port of Spain 4×100 m relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Port of Spain 100 m
South American Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 São Paulo 200 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 São Paulo 4×100 m relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 São Paulo 100 m
South American Youth Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Lima 100 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Lima 200 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Lima Medley relay

Diego Henrique de Farias Cavalcanti (born 18 March 1991 in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte) [1] is a Brazilian sprinter.

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Career

He was part of the Brazilian squad in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics in Daegu, South Korea. [2]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2008 South American Youth Championships Lima, Perú 1st100 m10.96 s (wind: -3.9 m/s)
1st200 m21.86 s (wind: -0.4 m/s)
1st1000 m medley relay1:54.10 min

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References

  1. Pequeno perfil dos atletas da equipe masculina do Brasil no Mundial 2011 (in Portuguese), CBAt, August 24, 2011, retrieved May 16, 2013
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2012-04-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)