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Biography
Wander do Prado Moura (born 22 February 1969) is a retired long-distance runner from Brazil, who won the gold medal in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. His winning time of 8:14.41 at the event was a Games record, Brazilian record and a South American record for the event.
He competed at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics, representing Brazil, but did not manage to progress to the steeplechase final. He had success at continental level, however, and won a silver medal at the South American Championships in Athletics in 1991 and became the continental champion in 1997.
International competitions
8 Times Brazilian champion in 3000steeplechase
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Brazil | |||||
| 1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 4th | 3000m steeplechase | 8:48.16 |
| 1991 | South American Championships | Manaus, Brazil | 2nd | 3,000 m steeple | 8:49.11 |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 2nd | 5,000 m | 13:45.53 |
| 1st | 3,000 m steeple | 8:14.41 | |||
| 1996 | World Road Relay Championships | Copenhagen, Denmark | 2nd | Marathon relay | 2:01:24 |
| 1997 | South American Championships | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1st | 3,000 m steeple | 8:35.40 |
1996
13:36:86 Triton Stadium Meeting Record San Diego CA USA - 5000m Gold 1st 3:41.84 Triton Stadium Meeting Record San Diego CA USA - 1500m Gold 1st 08:14:41South American Record 08:14 41 Brazilian Record since 199508:14 41 South American Record since 199508:14 41 Pan American Games Record since 1995