Emmily Pinheiro
Brazilian sprinter (born 1985)
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Emmily da Silva Pinheiro (born November 3, 1985, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian sprinter, who specialized in the 400 metres.[1]
FullnameEmmily da Silva Pinheiro
Nationality
Brazil
BrazilBorn3 November 1985
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Emmily da Silva Pinheiro |
| Nationality | Brazil |
| Born | 3 November 1985 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 4 × 400 metres relay |
| Club | Sport Club Ulbra |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 400 m: 53.05 s (2008) |
Biography
Pinheiro competed for the women's 4 × 400 m relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, along with her teammates Lucimar Teodoro, Maria Laura Almirão, and Josiane Tito. She ran on the third leg of the second heat, with an individual-split time of 51.95 seconds. Pinheiro and her team finished the relay in sixth place for a total time of 3:30.10, failing to advance into the final.[2]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Brazil | |||||
| 2002 | South American Youth Championships | Asunción, Paraguay | 1st | 400 m | 56.58 s |
| 2nd | 1000 metres Medley relay | 2:14.55 min | |||
