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Brazilian pole vaulter
Fábio Gomes da Silva
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Born | (1983-08-04) August 4, 1983 (age 40) Campinas, São Paulo |
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Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
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Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
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Country | Brazil |
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Sport | Athletics |
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Event | Pole vault |
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Updated on 14 October 2015. |
Fábio Gomes da Silva (born 4 August 1983 in Campinas) is a Brazilian pole vaulter.[1]
His personal best jump is 5.80 metres (outdoor) set in February 2011, and 5.70 metres (indoor) set in February 2013, both achieved in
Achievements
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes
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Representing Brazil
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1999
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South American Junior Championships
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Concepción, Chile
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3rd
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Pole vault
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4.75 m
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2000
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South American Junior Championships
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São Leopoldo, Brazil
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2nd
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Pole vault
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5.00 m
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South American Youth Championships
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Bogotá, Colombia
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2nd
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Pole vault
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4.95 m
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2001
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South American Championships
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Manaus, Brazil
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5th
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Pole vault
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4.80 m
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South American Junior Championships
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Santa Fe, Argentina
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3rd
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Pole vault
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4.80 m
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Pan American Junior Championships
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Santa Fe, Argentina
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3rd
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Pole vault
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5.15 m
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2002
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World Junior Championships
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Kingston, Jamaica
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12th
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Pole vault
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5.00 m
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South American Junior Championships / South American Games
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Belém, Brazil
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1st
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Pole vault
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5.10 m
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2003
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South American Championships
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Barquisimeto, Venezuela
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5th
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Pole vault
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5.10 m
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2004
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Ibero-American Championships
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Huelva, Spain
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1st
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Pole vault
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5.40 m
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2005
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South American Championships
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Cali, Colombia
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1st
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Pole vault
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5.40 m
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Universiade
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İzmir, Turkey
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11th
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Pole vault
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5.20 m
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2006
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Ibero-American Championships
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Ponce, Puerto Rico
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2nd
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Pole vault
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5.65 m
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South American Championships
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Tunja, Colombia
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3rd
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Pole vault
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5.20 m
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2007
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South American Championships
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São Paulo, Brazil
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1st
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Pole vault
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5.77 m (AR)
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Pan American Games
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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1st
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Pole vault
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5.40 m
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World Championships
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Osaka, Japan
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10th
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Pole vault
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5.76 m
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2008
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World Indoor Championships
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Valencia, Spain
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–
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Pole vault
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NM
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Olympic Games
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Beijing, China
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25th (q)
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Pole vault
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5.45 m
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2009
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South American Championships
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Lima, Peru
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1st
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Pole vault
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5.40 m
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World Championships
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Berlin, Germany
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–
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Pole vault
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NM
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2010
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Ibero-American Championships
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San Fernando, Spain
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2nd
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Pole vault
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5.55 m
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2011
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South American Championships
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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1st
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Pole vault
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5.35 m
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World Championships
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Daegu, South Korea
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8th
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Pole vault
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5.65 m
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Pan American Games
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Guadalajara, Mexico
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5th
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Pole vault
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5.40 m
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2012
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Olympic Games
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London, United Kingdom
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–
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Pole vault
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NM
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2014
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Ibero-American Championships
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São Paulo, Brazil
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–
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Pole vault
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NM
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2015
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Pan American Games
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Toronto, Canada
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–
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Pole vault
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NM
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World Championships
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Beijing, China
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33rd (q)
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Pole vault
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5.25 m
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