Elizete da Silva

Brazilian heptathlete
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBrazilian heptathlete
PlacesBrazil
wasAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
Birth2 May 1971
Death22 September 2017 (aged 46 years)
Star signTaurus
The details

Biography

Elizete Gomes da Silva (2 May 1971 – 22 September 2017) was a Brazilian athlete who competed in the heptathlon. 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.

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Brazil
1999South American ChampionshipsBogotá, Colombia2ndHeptathlon5669 pts
2001South American ChampionshipsManaus, Brazil1stHeptathlon5338 pts
2002Ibero-American ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemala2ndHeptathlon5288 pts
2003South American ChampionshipsBarquisimeto, Venezuela2ndHeptathlon5334 pts
2005South American ChampionshipsCali, Colombia1stHeptathlon5429 pts
2006Ibero-American ChampionshipsPonce, Puerto Rico2ndHeptathlon5468 pts
South American ChampionshipsTunja, Colombia1stHeptathlon5612 pts
2007South American ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazil2ndHeptathlon5727 pts
Pan American GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil6thHeptathlon5564 pts
2008Ibero-American ChampionshipsIquique, ChileHeptathlonDNF

Personal bests

  • 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)
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