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Agberto Guimarães

Full name: Agberto João Conceição Guimarães
Gender: Male
Height: 5-8.5 (175 cm)
Weight: 126 lbs (57 kg)
Born: August 18, 1957 in Belém, Pará, Brazil
Affiliations: CPR
Country: BRA Brazil
Sport: Athletics

Biography

Agberto Guimarães competed at the 1980 and 1984 Olympics, just missing a medal in 1980 with a fourth-place finish in the 800 metres at Moscow. Guinarães’ greatest international meet was the 1983 Pan American Games when he won gold medals in the 800 and 1,500 metres and a silver medal in the 4x400 relay. He also won bronze medals in the 800 and 1,500 at the 1979 Pan Ams. After his retirement as a competitor, Guimarães served as technical director of the Brazilian Athletics Confederation from 1995-97. He became very active in sports administration, serving with the Organizing Committee of the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro and later with the Organizing Committee for the 2016 Olympic Games.

Personal Bests\: 400 – 46.34 (1980); 800 – 1:43.63 (1984); 1500 – 3:39.00 (1984).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1980 Summer 22 Moskva Athletics Men's 800 metres Brazil BRA 4
1980 Summer 22 Moskva Athletics Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay Brazil BRA 5
1984 Summer 26 Los Angeles Athletics Men's 800 metres Brazil BRA 6 h2 r3/4
1984 Summer 26 Los Angeles Athletics Men's 1,500 metres Brazil BRA AC h1 r2/3
1988 Summer 31 Seoul Athletics Men's 800 metres Brazil BRA 5 h6 r1/4

Men's 800 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T(H) T(A) L
1980 Summer 22 Moskva Athletics Brazil Final 4 1:46.2 1:46.20 3
1980 Summer 22 Moskva Athletics Brazil Semi-Finals Heat One 3 QC 1:46.9 1:46.86 3
1980 Summer 22 Moskva Athletics Brazil Round One Heat Three 3 QU 1:48.2 1:48.14 2
1984 Summer 26 Los Angeles Athletics Brazil Semi-Finals Heat Two 6 1:46.60 6
1984 Summer 26 Los Angeles Athletics Brazil Quarter-Finals Heat One 3 QU 1:45.18 3
1984 Summer 26 Los Angeles Athletics Brazil Round One Heat Seven 3 QU 1:47.72 3
1988 Summer 31 Seoul Athletics Brazil Round One Heat Six 5 1:48.49 8

Men's 1,500 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T(A)
1984 Summer 26 Los Angeles Athletics Brazil Semi-Finals Heat One AC DNF
1984 Summer 26 Los Angeles Athletics Brazil Round One Heat Three 2 QU 3:49.26

Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank T(H) ST
1980 Summer 22 Moskva Athletics Brazil BRA Final 5 3:05.9 46,2
1980 Summer 22 Moskva Athletics Brazil BRA Round One Heat One 2 QU 3:04.9
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