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Fernanda Martins

Fernanda Martins
Personal information
Born (1988-07-26) 26 July 1988 (age 36)
Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventDiscus throw
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Discus throw
South American Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Cochabamba Discus throw

Fernanda Raquel Borges Martins (born 26 July 1988) is a Brazilian athlete whose specialty is the discus throw.[2] She represented her country at two consecutive World Championships, in 2013 and 2015, failing to qualify for the final on both occasions. She has won multiple medals on regional level. In June 2021, she qualified to represent Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3][4]

Personal bests

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Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Brazil
2007 South American Junior Championships São Paulo, Brazil 1st Discus throw 44.44 m
2008 South American U23 Championships Lima, Peru 4th Discus throw 45.30 m
2010 South American Games /
South American U23 Championships 		Medellín, Colombia 1st Discus throw 55.68 m
2011 South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 3rd Discus throw 54.18 m
Universiade Shenzhen, China 7th Discus throw 56.46 m
Pan American Games Guadalajara, Mexico 7th Discus throw 54.56 m
2012 Ibero-American Games Barquisimeto, Venezuela 2nd Discus throw 57.87 m
2013 South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 1st Discus throw 60.79 m
World Championships Moscow, Russia – Discus throw NM
2014 South American Games Santiago, Chile 3rd Discus throw 56.08 m
Ibero-American Games São Paulo, Brazil 2nd Discus throw 59.08 m
Pan American Sports Festival Mexico City, Mexico 2nd Discus throw 60.87 m
2015 South American Championships Lima, Peru 2nd Discus throw 58.22 m
Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 4th Discus throw 60.50 m
World Championships Beijing, China 26th (q) Discus throw 56.74 m
2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2nd Discus throw 58.43 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 31st (q) Discus throw 51.85 m
2017 South American Championships Asunción, Paraguay 2nd Discus throw 60.80 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 16th (q) Discus throw 58.51 m
2018 South American Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 2nd Discus throw 57.29 m
Ibero-American Championships Trujillo, Peru 2nd Discus throw 60.14 m
2019 South American Championships Lima, Peru 2nd Discus throw 60.87 m
Pan American Games Lima, Peru 2nd Discus throw 62.23 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 6th Discus throw 62.44 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 24th (q) Discus throw 57.90 m
2022 Ibero-American Championships La Nucía, Spain 5th Discus throw 57.05 m
World Championships Eugene, United States 14th (q) Discus throw 60.08 m

References

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  1. ^ "Club profile". Archived from the original on 21 March 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Fernanda Martins". IAAF. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  3. ^ Brasil, Bolavip. "Brasil já tem 275 atletas classificados para os Jogos Olímpicos de Tóquio". Bolavip Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Athletics MARTINS Fernanda". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
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