Fernanda Martins

Fernanda Martins
Personal information
Born (1988-07-26) 26 July 1988
Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Discus throw
Club Clube de Atletismo BM&FBOVESPA
Coached by João Paulo Alves da Cunha

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. Her personal best in the event is 64.01 metres set in Chula Vista in 2014.

Competition record

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

References

  1. ↑ Club profile
  2. ↑ "Fernanda Martins". IAAF. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.


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