Ana Carolina Azevedo
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ana Carolina de Jesus Azevedo |
| Born | 19 May 1998 (age 27) São Roque, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | 200m |
Ana Carolina de Jesus Azevedo (born 19 May 1998) is a Brazilian sprinter.
Career
[edit]In 2020, Azevedo was named Best Female Athlete by the Brazilian Athletics Confederation.[1] Azevedo completed in the 200 metres at the 2020 Summer Olympics, where she ran a time of 23.20 sec in her qualifying heat.[2]
In November 2023, she won a bronze medal in the 200 meters at the Pan American Games held in Santiago, Chile.[3]
She competed in the women's 60 metres at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow and ran a personal best time of 7.50 seconds.[4] She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris over 200 metres.[5] She also competed in the 100 metres race at the Games.[6]
She ran a lifetime best of 7.16 seconds to win the gold medal ahead of Colombian Marlet Ospino at the 2025 South American Indoor Championships in Cochabamba in February 2025.[7] In September 2025, she competed in the 100 metres at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan.[8]
Personal bests
[edit]- 100 m: 11.18 s (wind: -0.2 m/s) – Bragança Paulista, Brazil, 27 Jun 2024
- 200 m: 22.91 s (wind: +0.2 m/s) – São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, 27 Apr 2024
Indoor
- 60 m: 7.50 s – Glasgow, Great Britain, 2 Mar 2024
Source:[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics AZEVEDO Ana Carolina - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 1 Results". Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Brazil wins two more golds and a bronze in athletics at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games". Cob.org. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ "Women's 60m Results - World Athletics Indoor Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. 2 March 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ "Women's 200m Results - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "Women's 100 Metres - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 3 August 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
- ^ "Azevedo leads Brazilian gold rush at South American Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 24 February 2025. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
- ^ "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 18 September 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
- ^ Ana Carolina Azevedo Athlete Profile
External links
[edit]- Ana Carolina Azevedo at World Athletics
- Ana Carolina Azevedo at Olympics.com
- Ana Carolina Azevedo at Olympedia
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