Simone Ferraz Explained

Simone Ferraz
Fullname:	Simone Ponte Ferraz
Birth Date:	12 March 1990
Birth Place:	Ponte Serrada, Brazil^[1]
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	3000 metres steeplechase

Simone Ponte Ferraz (born 12 March 1990) is a Brazilian athlete specialising in the 3000 metres steeplechase. She has won two medals at the South American Championships. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[2]

Her personal best in the event is 9:45.11 seconds set in La Nucia in 2021.

International competitions

Representing
2019	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	7th	5000 m	16:37.06
	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	3rd	3000 m s'chase	10:05.88
	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	8th	3000 m s'chase	10:11.04
2021	South American Championships	Guayaquil, Ecuador	8th	5000 m	16:41.63
	South American Championships	Guayaquil, Ecuador	bgcolor=silver	2nd	3000 m s'chase	9:45.15 PB
	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	38th (h)	3000 m s'chase	10:00.92
2022	Ibero-American Championships	La Nucía, Spain	6th	5000 m	16:14.63
	Ibero-American Championships	La Nucía, Spain	4th	3000 m s'chase	9:45.11
	World Championships	Eugene, United States	38th (h)	3000 m s'chase	9:53.52
2023	South American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	4th	5000 m	16:31.53
	South American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	bgcolor=silver	2nd	3000 m s'chase	9:59.44
	Pan American Games	Santiago, Chile	6th	3000 m s'chase	10:00.62
2024	Ibero-American Championships	Cuiabá, Brazil	8th	5000 m	17:48.23
2024	Ibero-American Championships	Cuiabá, Brazil	bgcolor=silver	2nd	3000 m s'chase	9:52.93

Personal bests

Outdoor

800 metres – 2:16.42 minutes (Itajaí 2013)
1500 metres – 4:27.19 minutes (Jaraguá 2018)
3000 metres steeplechase – 9:45.11 minutes (La Nucia 2022)
5000 metres – 16:02.34 minutes (Rio de Janeiro 2022)
10,000 metres – 35:20.95 minutes (Jaraguá 2019)
10 kilometres – 34:51 minutes (Santos 2021)
Half marathon – 1:15:21 hours (Rio de Janeiro 2021)
Marathon – 2:38:10 hours (Buenos Aires 2019)

Notes and References

News: Catarinense Simone Ponte Ferraz é convocada para as Olimpíadas nos 3000m com obstáculos . 11 July 2021 . . 1 July 2021 . Portuguese.
Web site: Athletics - FERRAZ Simone. dead. 2021-08-22. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. en-us. 2021-08-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20210822214343/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1355064-ferraz-simone.htm.