Cleverson da Silva
Cleverson Oliveira da Silva Teixeira (born 5 September 1973) is a retired Brazilian athlete who specialised in the 400 metres hurdles.[1] He won multiple medals at the continental level and jointly holds the South American Championships record in the 4 × 400 metres relay. He represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics failing to qualify for the semifinals.
His personal best is 49.10 seconds set in 1999.
Competition record
| Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes |
Representing Brazil |
| 1991 |
South American Junior Championships |
Asunción, Paraguay |
1st |
110 m hurdles |
14.87 |
| 1st |
400 m hurdles |
54.59 |
| 1992 |
South American Junior Championships |
Lima, Peru |
2nd |
110 m hurdles |
14.6 |
| World Junior Championships |
Seoul, South Korea |
20th (h) |
110m hurdles |
15.20 (wind: +0.8m/s) |
| — |
4×100m relay |
DNF |
| 1995 |
Universiade |
Fukuoka, Japan |
34th (h) |
400 m hurdles |
53.46 |
| 1996 |
Ibero-American Championships |
Medellín, Colombia |
4th |
400 m hurdles |
50.17 |
| Olympic Games |
Atlanta, United States |
48th (h) |
400 m hurdles |
51.23 |
| 1997 |
South American Championships |
Mar del Plata, Argentina |
2nd |
400 m hurdles |
49.85 |
| World Championships |
Athens, Greece |
39th (h) |
400 m hurdles |
50.63 |
| 1999 |
South American Championships |
Bogotá, Colombia |
2nd |
400 m hurdles |
49.50 |
| 1st |
4x400 m relay |
3:02.09 |
| Universiade |
Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
6th |
400 m hurdles |
49.28 |
| Pan American Games |
Winnipeg, Canada |
5th |
400 m hurdles |
49.10 |
| 2nd |
4x400 m relay |
2:58.56 |
| World Championships |
Seville, Spain |
29th (h) |
400 m hurdles |
49.98 |
| 17th (h) |
4x400 m relay |
3:05.70 |
| 2002 |
Ibero-American Championships |
Guatemala City, Guatemala |
3rd |
400 m hurdles |
50.88 |
| 2003 |
South American Championships |
Barquisimeto, Venezuela |
2nd |
400 m hurdles |
50.35 |
| 2004 |
Ibero-American Championships |
Huelva, Spain |
6th |
400 m hurdles |
50.72 |
| 2005 |
South American Championships |
Cali, Colombia |
3rd |
400 m hurdles |
52.32 |
| 2006 |
Ibero-American Championships |
Ponce, Puerto Rico |
4th |
400 m hurdles |
51.01 |
References