Joelma Sousa
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Joelma das Neves Sousa |
| Born |
July 13, 1984 Timon, Maranhão, Brazil |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Brazil |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 4 × 400m Relay |
| Updated on 15 April 2014. | |
Joelma das Neves Sousa (born 13 July 1984 in Timon, Brazil) is a Brazilian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.[1] She represented Brazil at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
Personal bests
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Brazil | |||||
| 2011 | South American Championships | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 4th | 400 m | 53.42 |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:31.66 | |||
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 18th (h) | 4x100 m relay | 3:32.43 | |
| Pan American Games | Guadalajara, México | 6th | 400 m | 52.34 A | |
| 2nd | 4x400 m relay | 3:29.59 A | |||
| 2012 | Ibero-American Championships | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 3rd | 400 m | 52.72 |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:28.56 | |||
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 4th (h) | 400 m | 52.69 | |
| 7th (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:32.95 | |||
| 2013 | South American Championships | Cartagena, Colombia | 1st | 400 m | 52.25 |
| 1st | 4×400 m relay | 3:35.37 | |||
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 29th (h) | 400 m | 53.01 | |
| 2014 | South American Games | Santiago, Chile | 3rd | 400 m | 52.75 |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:35.07 | |||
| Ibero-American Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 3rd | 400 m | 53.04 | |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:29.66 | |||
References
- ↑ A Equipe - Atletas Feminino - Perfil - Joelma das Neves (in Portuguese), Clube de Atletismo BM&F Bovespa, retrieved April 15, 2014
- ↑ London 2012 profile
- ↑ Sports Reference profile