Jadel Gregório competing in Belem (© Wander Robert/CBAt)
The Brazilian team for next month’s Athens Olympics has been confirmed and as expected is headed by Jadel Gregorio, the second longest (17.72m) triple jumper in the world this summer.
The Triple Jump has brought Brazil some of her finest moments in past Olympic Games, with a total of two gold, one silver and three bronze so far won.
MEN
Vicente Lenilson de Lima, 100m/4x100m
André Domingos da Silva, 100m/4x100m
Jarbas Mascarenhas Júnior, 100m/4x100m
Basílio Emídio de Moraes Júnior, 200m/4x100m
Claudio Roberto Souza, 200m/4x100m
Edson Luciano Ribeiro, 4x100m
Anderson Jorge Oliveira dos Santos, 400m
Osmar Barbosa dos Santos, 800m
Hudson Santos de Souza, 1500m
Redelén Melo dos Santos, 110m H
Matheus Inocêncio, 110m H
Marcio Simão de Souza, 110m H
Jessé Farias de Lima, High Jump
Jadel Gregório, Triple Jump/ Long Jump
Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima, Marathon
André Luiz Ramos, Marathon
Rômulo Wagner da Silva, Marathon
José Alessandro Bernardo Baggio, 20 km walk
Sergio Vieira Galdino, 50 km walk
Mário José dos Santos Júnior, 50 km walk
WOMEN
Rosemar Maria Coelho Neto, 100m/4x100m
Lucimar Aparecida de Moura, 200m/4x100m
Kátia Regina de Jesus Santos, 4x100m
Luciana Alves dos Santos, 4x100m
Thatiana Regina Ignácio, 4x100m
Geisa Aparecida Muniz Coutinho, 400m/4x400m
Maria Laura Almirão, 400 m/4x400m
Josiane da Silva Tito, 4x400m
Lucimar Teodoro, 4x400m
Magnólia Figueiredo, 4x400m
Luciana de Paula Mendes, 800m
Maíla Machado,100m H
Keila da Silva Costa, Long Jump
Elisângela Adriano, Shot/Discus
Marcia Narloch, marathon
Marlene Fortunato, marathon
Alessandra Picagevicz, 20 km walk
