Matheus Facho Inocêncio
Matheus Facho Inocêncio (first name also written Mateus ; born May 17, 1981 in Patrocínio Paulista , State of São Paulo ) is a Brazilian hurdler with the special 110 m distance and bobsleigh .
At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, he was part of the Brazilian four-man bobsleigh , which finished 27th.
The following year he reached the semi-finals at the World Athletics Championships in Paris / Saint-Denis . At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, he finished seventh. He was the first Brazilian to take part in both the Summer Olympics and the Winter Games .
In 2005 he finished eighth at the World Championships in Helsinki and won gold at the Universiade , and in 2006 he won the bronze medal at the 2006 South American Athletics Championships.
Personal bests
- 60-meter hurdles (indoor): 7.67 s, March 11, 2006, Moscow
- 110-meter hurdles: 13.33 s, August 25, 2004, Athens
- 100-meter run : 10.52 s, April 13, 2002, São Paulo
Web links
- Mateus Facho Inocêncio in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Matheus Inocêncio in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Inocêncio, Matheus Facho |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Inocêncio, Mateus Facho |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian hurdler and bobsledder |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 17, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Patrocínio Paulista , State of São Paulo |