Hugo de Sousa

For the Portuguese footballer, see Hugo Sousa.

Hugo de Sousa

De Sousa at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born	(1987-03-05) 5 March 1987 (age 37)
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight	73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Country	Brazil
Sport	Track and field
Event	400 metres

Hugo Balduino de Sousa (born 5 March 1987) is a Brazilian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.^[2] He represented his country at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships in Athletics.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Brazil
2009	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	2nd	200 m	20.92
2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	7th	4 × 400 m relay	3:02.19
2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	8th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:02.78
	South American Games	São Paulo, Brazil	2nd	400 m	45.09
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.94
2015	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:00.96
	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	7th	400 m	46.07
			5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.18
	World Championships	Beijing, China	31st (h)	400 m	45.42
			12th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:01.05
2016	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	4th	400 m	45.69
			–	4 × 400 m relay	DQ
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	8th	4 × 400 m relay	3:03.28
2017	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	7th	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.96
	South American Championships	Asunción, Paraguay	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:07.32
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	13th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.02

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 200 metres – 20.68 (+1.1 m/s, Rio de Janeiro 2009)
• 400 metres – 45.09 (Santiago de Chile 2014)

References

1. "2015 PanAm Games bio". Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
2. "Hugo de Sousa". IAAF. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.

External links

• Hugo de Sousa at World Athletics