Pedro Henrique Rodrigues Explained

Pedro Henrique Rodrigues
Fullname:	Pedro Henrique Nunes Rodrigues
Birth Date:	1999 6, df=y
Birth Place:	Parintins, Brazil^[1]
Height:	1.75 m
Weight:	85 kg
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Javelin throw
Coach:	Margareth Bahia

Pedro Henrique Nunes Rodrigues (born 18 June 1999) is a Brazilian athlete specialising in the javelin throw.

He won the gold medal at the 2024 Ibero-American Championships with a throw of 85.11 metres, which became the South American record at that time.^[2]

Being in 17th position out of 32 places in the international classification ranking for the javelin throw, he obtained a place for the 2024 Summer Olympics.^[3]

International competitions

Representing
2014	South American Youth Championships	Cali, Colombia	3rd	Javelin throw (700 g)	60.34 m
2016	South American U18 Championships	Concordia, Argentina	bgcolor=gold	1st	Javelin throw (700 g)	77.30 m
2017	South American U20 Championships	Leonora, Guyana	bgcolor=gold	1st	Javelin throw	69.71 m
	Pan American U20 Championships	Trujillo, Peru	bgcolor=gold	1st	Javelin throw	74.58 m
2018	South American U18 Championships	Cuenca, Ecuador	bgcolor=gold	1st	Javelin throw (700 g)	74.47 m
	World U20 Championships	Tampere, Finland	5th	Javelin throw	72.44 m
	South American U23 Championships	Cuenca, Ecuador	3rd	Javelin throw	71.57 m
2021	South American Championships	Guayaquil, Ecuador	3rd	Javelin throw	73.57 m
	South American U23 Championships	Guayaquil, Ecuador	6th	Javelin throw	66.73 m
	Junior Pan American Games (U23)	Cali, Colombia	bgcolor=gold	1st	Javelin throw	74.41 m
2022	Ibero-American Championships	La Nucía, Spain	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Javelin throw	80.74 m
	South American Games	Asunción, Paraguay	4th	Javelin throw	67.84 m
2023	South American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	bgcolor=gold	1st	Javelin throw	80.26 m
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	34th (q)	Javelin throw	72.34 m
	Pan American Games	Santiago, Chile	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Javelin throw	78.45 m
2024	Ibero-American Championships	Cuiabá, Brazil	bgcolor=gold	1st	Javelin throw	85.11 m
	Olympic Games	Paris, France	19th (q)	Javelin throw	79.46 m

Personal bests

• Javelin throw – 85.11 metres (Cuiabá 2024)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vieira . Samuel . Parintinense Pedro Nunes celebra prata nos Jogos Pan-Americanos 2023 . Alvorada . 6 June 2024 . 6 November 2023.
2. https://olympics.com/pt/noticias/pedro-henrique-nunes-quebra-recorde-lancamento-do-dardo Pedro Henrique Nunes quebra recorde sul-americano no lançamento do dardo durante o Ibero em Cuiabá
3. https://bncamazonas.com.br/municipios/pedro-nunes-e-o-representante-do-am-nas-olimpiadas-de-paris/ Pedro Nunes é o representante do AM nas Olimpíadas de Paris