Renan Correa de Lima Gallina | |
Nationality: | Brazilian |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Sprint |
Birth Date: | 15 March 2004 |
Birth Place: | Maringá, Brazil |
Pb: | 100m: 10.01 (Bogotá, 2023) 200m: 20.12 (Cuiaba, 2022) |
Renan Correa de Lima Gallina (born 15 March 2004) is a Brazilian track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter.[1]
From Paraná, in 2022, Correa ran 20.12 for the 200 metres, in Cuiabá. The time was a South American U20 record. He was selected for the 2022 South American Athletics U23 Championship in Cascavel in September 2022.[2] He ran 20.15 seconds to win the gold medal in the 200 metres at the championships.[3]
Gallina ran 10.01 seconds for the 100 metres at the South American U20 Championships, in Bogotá, Colombia in May 2023. The time was a South American U20 record.[4]
In August 2023 he was selected to compete in the U20 Pan American Athletics Championship in Mayagüez.[5] He won gold in the final of the 200 metres with a time of 20.44 seconds.[6]
Competing at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, in August 2023, he reached the semi finals with a run of 20.44 seconds in the qualifying heats.[7] In November 2023, Correa won a gold medal in the 200 meters at the Pan American games held in Santiago, Chile, in a time of 20.37 seconds.[8] At the same event he then won a second gold, running the anchor leg for the winning Brazilian 4x100m relay team.[9]
He ran as part of the Brazilian 4x100m relay team at the 2024 World Relays Championships in Nassau, Bahamas.[10]
He qualified to represent Brazil at the 2024 Summer Olympics.