Wander Moura

Wander do Prado Moura (born 22 February 1969) is a retired long-distance runner from Brazil, who won the gold medal in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina. His winning time of 8:14.41 at the event was a Games record, Brazilian record and a South American record for the event.

He competed at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics, representing Brazil, but did not manage to progress to the steeplechase final. He had success at continental level, however, and won a silver medal at the South American Championships in Athletics in 1991 and became the continental champion in 1997.^[1]

Achievements

8 Times Brazilian champion in 3000 steeplechase

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Brazil
1988	World Junior Championships	Sudbury, Canada	4th	3000m steeplechase	8:48.16
1991	South American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	2nd	3,000 m steeple	8:49.11
1995	Pan American Games	Mar del Plata, Argentina	1st	3,000 m steeple	8:14.41
1996	IAAF World Road Relay Championships	Copenhagen, Denmark	2nd	Marathon relay	2:01:24
1997	South American Championships	Mar del Plata, Argentina	1st	3,000 m steeple	8:35.40

References

1. South American Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-10-03.

• Wander Moura profile at IAAF