Lucas Carvalho

Lucas Carvalho
Full name	Lucas da Silva Carvalho
nation	Brazil
birthday	16th July 1993 (age 27)
Career
discipline	400 meter run
Best performance	45.37 s
society	FECAM
Trainer	Fabrizio Rovaris Wilkens
status	active
Medal table
South American Games 1 × 0 × 1 × South American Championships 0 × 3 × 0 × U20 South American Championships 0 × 1 × 0 × U18 South American Championships 0 × 0 × 1 ×
South American Games gold Cochabamba 2018 400 m bronze Cochabamba 2018 4 × 100 m South American Championships silver Luque 2017 4 × 400 m silver Lima 2019 400 m silver Lima 2019 4 × 400 m Junior South American Championships silver Medellín 2011 110 m hurdles Youth South American Championships bronze Santiago 2010 110 m hurdles
last change: August 18, 2020

Lucas da Silva Carvalho (born July 16, 1993 ) is a Brazilian sprinter who specializes in the 400-meter run and competed in the hurdles at the beginning of his career .

Athletic career

Lucas Carvalho gained his first experience at international championships in 2010 when he won the bronze medal in the 110-meter hurdles in 14.26 seconds at the South American Youth Championships in Santiago de Chile . The following year he secured the silver medal at the Junior South American Championships in Medellín in 13.92 s and in 2012 he was eliminated from the semi-finals at the Junior World Championships in Barcelona with 13.93 s. From then on, he focused on the 400-meter run and started in the Ibero-American Championships in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 with the Brazilian 4 x 400 meter relay, but was disqualified there. At the IAAF World Relays 2017 in the Bahamas , he finished seventh in 3: 05.96 minutes and then won the silver medal behind the team from Colombia in 3: 07.32 minutes at the South American Championships in Luque and finished in Fourth place in the individual competition over 400 meters in 46.11 s. He also qualified for the World Championships in London , where he retired over 400 meters with 45.86 s in the first round and 3: 04.02 min were not enough for a final in the relay .

In 2018 he won the South American Games in Cochabamba in 45.61 s over 400 meters and won the bronze medal behind the teams from Colombia and Venezuela in 39.54 s with the 4 x 100 meter relay. Then he also won the Ibero-American Championships in Trujillo in 45.92 s over 400 meters. At the IAAF World Relays 2019 in Yokohama he finished sixth in 3: 20.71 minutes and then won the silver medal in the individual competition at the South American Championships in Lima in 46.12 seconds behind the Colombian Anthony Zambrano and also won the relay in 3 : 04.13 min the silver medal behind Colombia. In late summer he retired from the World Championships in Doha with 46.01 s in the first round and finished eighth in the mixed relay with 3: 16.22 min. He was then at the Military World Games in Wuhan with the season in 3: 06.82 min fifth.

In 2017 and 2018 Carvalho became the Brazilian champion in the 400-meter run.

Personal bests

• 400 meters: 45.37 s, July 15, 2017 in São Bernardo do Campo
  • 400 meters (hall): 46.86 s, February 3, 2018 in São Caetano do Sul
• 110 m hurdles: 14.28 s (+0.3 m / s), June 8, 2013 in São Paulo

Web links

• Lucas Carvalho in the database of World Athletics (English)