Aldemir da Silva Júnior

Aldemir Gomes da Silva Junior (born 8 June 1992) is a Brazilian sprinter.

Aldemir da Silva Junior

Aldemir da Silva Júnior at the 2015 Military World Games
Personal information
Full name	Aldemir Gomes da Silva Júnior
Born	(1992-06-08) 8 June 1992 (age 32) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
Sport	Running
Event	Sprints
Club	CR Vasco da Gama
Coached by	Vânia da Silva
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100 m: 10.13 (Bragança Paulista 2019) 200 m: 20.15 (São Bernardo do Campo 2017)
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Brazil Pan American Games 2015 Toronto 4×100 m relay South American Games 2014 Santiago 200 m 2014 Santiago 4×100 m relay Ibero-American Championships 2012 Barquisimeto 4×100 m relay 2014 São Paulo 4×100 m relay 2012 Barquisimeto 200 m South American Championships 2017 Asunción 4×100 m relay South American U-23 Championships 2012 São Paulo 100 m 2012 São Paulo 200 m 2012 São Paulo 4×100 m relay 2014 Montevideo 200 m 2014 Montevideo 4×100 m relay 2014 Montevideo 100 m South American Junior Championships 2011 Medellín 100 m 2011 Medellín 200 m 2011 Medellín 4×100 m relay Military World Games 2015 Mungyeong 200 m
Updated on 9 October 2015

Da Silva won three gold medals at the 2011 South American Junior Championships in Athletics in Medellín, Colombia.^[1]

He won three gold medals at the 2012 South American Under-23 Championships in Athletics in São Paulo, Brazil.^[2]

He qualified to represent Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[3][4]

Personal bests

• 100 m: 10.13 s (wind: +1.6 m/s) – Bragança Paulista, 29 August 2019
• 200 m: 20.15 s (wind: +1.3 m/s) – São Bernardo do Campo, 11 June 2017
• 200 m: 20.13 s (wind: +2.3 m/s) – Segovia, 14 July 2019

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Brazil
2011	South American Junior Championships	Medellín, Colombia	1st	100 m	10.36 s A (0.0 m/s)
			1st	200 m	20.94 s A (0.0 m/s)
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	39.63 s A
2012	Ibero-American Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	2nd	200 m	20.57 s (-0.9 m/s)
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	38.95 s
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	16th (sf)	200 m	20.63 s (-0.6 m/s)
			10th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	38.35 s
	South American Under-23 Championships	São Paulo, Brasil	1st	100 m	10.42 s (+0.3 m/s)
			1st	200 m	20.51 s (+1.2 m/s)
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	40.10 s
2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	26th (h)	200 m	20.73 s (-0.7 m/s)
2014	South American Games	Santiago, Chile	1st	200 m	20.32 s (-1.0 m/s)
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	38.90 s
	Ibero-American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	4th	200 m	20.62 s (+0.7 m/s)
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	39.35 s
	South American U23 Championships	Montevideo, Uruguay	2nd	100m	10.47 (+0.3 m/s)
			1st	200m	20.50 (+1.4 m/s)
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	39.74
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	36th (h)	200 m	20.59
			—	4 × 100 m relay	DNF
	Military World Games	Mungyeong, South Korea	3rd	200 m	20.77
2016	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	5th	200 m	20.71
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	61st (h)	200 m	20.80
2017	South American Championships	Asunción, Paraguay	8th (h)	200 m	21.271
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	39.47
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	37th (h)	200 m	20.82
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	2nd (h)	200 m	20.922
			9th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	39.80
2018	South American Games	Cochabamba, Bolivia	5th	100 m	10.32
			4th	200 m	20.30
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	39.54
	Ibero-American Championships	Trujillo, Peru	2nd	200 m	20.42
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	38.78
2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	23rd (h)	200 m	20.44
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	33rd (h)	200 m	20.84

¹Did not start in the final
²Disqualified in the semifinals

References

1. Tamiris de Liz ganha os 200 m com recorde Brasileiro Juvenil e do Campeonato (in Portuguese)
2. Aldemir conquista 3º ouro no Sul-Americano Sub-23 (in Portuguese)
3. Brasil, Bolavip. "Brasil já tem 275 atletas classificados para os Jogos Olímpicos de Tóquio". Bolavip Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-06-27.
4. "Athletics JUNIOR Aldemir". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-22. Retrieved 2021-08-22.

External links

• Aldemir da Silva Junior at World Athletics
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aldemir da Silva Júnior". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.