Renan Gallina

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Renan Correa de Lima Gallina
Personal information
Born (2004-03-15) 15 March 2004 (age 20)
Maringá, Brazil
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Sprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100m: 10.01 (Bogotá, 2023)
200m: 20.12 (Cuiaba, 2022)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Santiago 200 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2023 Santiago 4 × 100 m

Renan Correa de Lima Gallina (born 15 March 2004) is a Brazilian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. [1]

Career

From Paraná, in 2022, Correa ran 20.12 for the 200 metres, in Cuiabá. The time was a South American U20 record. He was selected for the 2022 South American Athletics U23 Championship in Cascavel in September 2022. [2] He ran 20.15 seconds to win the gold medal in the 200 metres at the championships. [3]

Gallina ran 10.01 seconds for the 100 metres at the South American U20 Championships, in Bogotá, Colombia in May 2023. The time was a South American U20 record. [4]

In August 2023 he was selected to compete in the U20 Pan American Athletics Championship in Mayagüez. [5] He won gold in the final of the 200 metres with a time of 20.44 seconds. [6]

Competing at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, in August 2023, he reached the semi finals with a run of 20.44 seconds in the qualifying heats. [7] In November 2023, Correa won a gold medal in the 200 meters at the Pan American games held in Santiago, Chile, in a time of 20.37 seconds. [8] At the same event he then won a second gold, running the anchor leg for the winning Brazilian 4x100m relay team. [9]

He ran as part of the Brazilian 4x100m relay team at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas. [10]

He competed in the 200m at the 2024 Paris Olympics, where he reached the semi-finals. [11]

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References

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