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Sílvia Cruz | |
Fullname: | Sílvia Isabel Cruz |
Birth Date: | 29 December 1980 |
Birth Place: | Lisbon, Portugal |
Weight: | 850NaN0 |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Javelin throw |
Pb: | Javelin throw: 59.76 m (2008) |
Sílvia Isabel Cruz (born 29 December 1980 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese javelin thrower.[1] She set both a national record and a personal best throw of 59.76 metres at the first league of the European Athletics Cup in Leiria.[2]
Cruz represented Portugal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's javelin throw. She performed the best throw of 57.06 metres, on her second attempt, finishing twenty-fourth overall in the qualifying rounds.[3]
Representing | |||||||
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1998 | Ibero-American Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 6th | Javelin throw | 42.64 m | ||
1999 | European Junior Championships | Riga, Latvia | 15th (q) | Javelin throw | 48.68 m | ||
2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7th | Javelin throw | 53.58 m | ||
2004 | Ibero-American Championships | Huelva, Spain | 9th | Javelin throw | 46.70 m | ||
2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 15th (q) | Javelin throw | 58.53 m | ||
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 24th (q) | Javelin throw | 57.06 m | ||
2010 | Ibero-American Championships | San Fernando, Spain | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Javelin throw | 53.43 m | |
2014 | Lusophony Games | Goa, India | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Shot put | 13.25 m |