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DeutschElizete da Silva
Elizete Gomes da Silva (2 May 1971 – 22 September 2017) was a Brazilian athlete who competed in the heptathlon.[1] She won multiple medals on the regional level. She retired from competition in 2009.
Da Silva, along with her sister and two others, died in a traffic collision near Londrina on 22 September 2017. She was 46 years old.[2][3]
Competition record[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Brazil | |||||
| 1999 | South American Championships | Bogotá, Colombia | 2nd | Heptathlon | 5669 pts |
| 2001 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 1st | Heptathlon | 5338 pts |
| 2002 | Ibero-American Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 2nd | Heptathlon | 5288 pts |
| 2003 | South American Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 2nd | Heptathlon | 5334 pts |
| 2005 | South American Championships | Cali, Colombia | 1st | Heptathlon | 5429 pts |
| 2006 | Ibero-American Championships | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 2nd | Heptathlon | 5468 pts |
| South American Championships | Tunja, Colombia | 1st | Heptathlon | 5612 pts | |
| 2007 | South American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 2nd | Heptathlon | 5727 pts |
| Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 6th | Heptathlon | 5564 pts | |
| 2008 | Ibero-American Championships | Iquique, Chile | – | Heptathlon | DNF |
Personal bests[edit]
- 200 metres – 24.69 (-0.6 m/s) (Rio de Janeiro 2007)
- 800 metres – 2:17.22 (Rio de Janeiro 2000)
- 100 metres hurdles – 14.35 (+0.3 m/s) (Rio de Janeiro 2007)
- High jump – 1.74 (Rio de Janeiro 2001)
- Long jump – 6.06 (+1.3 (São Caetano do Sul 2001)
- Shot put – 12.98 (Rio de Janeiro 2007)
- Javelin throw – 44.76 (Tunja 2006)
- Heptathlon – 5766 (São Paulo 2007)
References[edit]
- ^ Elizete da Silva at World Athletics
- ^ Ex-atleta Elizete Gomes da Silva morre em acidente de carro no Paraná (in Portuguese)
- ^ Quatro pessoas morrem em acidente na PR-445, em Londrina (in Portuguese)
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