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Maíla Machado
Maíla Paula Machado (born 22 January 1981 in Limeira) is a Brazilian athlete specializing in the 100 metres hurdles event. She competed twice at the Olympic Games, in 2004 in Athens and in 2008 in Beijing, both times failing to progress to the second round. Her indoor 60 metres hurdles personal best of 8.08 is the current South American record. Competition record Personal bests Outdoors *100m – 12.25 (+0.4 m/s) (Hamburg 2002) *110m hurdles – 12.86 (+0.2 m/s) (São Paulo 2004) Indoors *60m hurdles 60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.68 seconds (Susanna Ka ... – 8.08 (Moscow 2006) External linksIAAF profile 1981 births Living people Brazilian female hurdlers Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics ...
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Limeira
Limeira is a city in the eastern part of the Brazilian state of São Paulo. The population is 308,482 (2020 est.) in an area of 581 km2. The elevation is 588 m. It is 154 km from São Paulo, the state capital, and 1011 km from Brasilia, Brazil's capital. The city can be easily reached from São Paulo by two highways: Rodovia Anhanguera and Rodovia dos Bandeirantes. Once an important and strategical pole of the coffee culture, Limeira was also known as the "Brazilian orange capital" due to the great citrus production that occurred in the past, although now the main crop cultivated in the city is the sugar cane. Afterwards, it became recognized by its new plated jewelry and semi-jewelry industry which attract customers from all over the world, giving the city the title of "Brazil's plated jewellery capital". There are more than 450 companies that are responsible for half of Brazil's exports in this sector. There is a famous farm located in Limeira, Fazenda Ibi ...
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2000 South American Junior Championships In Athletics
The 32nd South American Junior Championships in Athletics were held in São Leopoldo, Brazil at the University of Unisinos Track club from October 7–8, 2000. Athletes from Portugal were invited to participate as guests. Participation (unofficial) Detailed result lists can be found on the CBAt, on the IAAF and on the "World Junior Athletics History" website. An unofficial count (without the Portuguese guest athletes) yields the number of about 260 athletes from about 11 countries: Argentina (53), Bolivia (3), Brazil (66), Chile (46), Colombia (8), Ecuador (16), Panama (2), Paraguay (24), Peru (3), Uruguay (14), Venezuela (25). Medal summary Medal winners are published for men and women Complete results can be found on the CBAt, on the IAAF World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation (from 1912 to 2001) and International Association of Athletics Federations (from 2001 to 2019, both abbreviated as the IAAF) is the internatio ...
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Birmingham
Birmingham ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper, 2.92 million in the West Midlands metropolitan county, and approximately 4.3 million in the wider metropolitan area. It is the largest UK metropolitan area outside of London. Birmingham is known as the second city of the United Kingdom. Located in the West Midlands region of England, approximately from London, Birmingham is considered to be the social, cultural, financial and commercial centre of the Midlands. Distinctively, Birmingham only has small rivers flowing through it, mainly the River Tame and its tributaries River Rea and River Cole – one of the closest main rivers is the Severn, approximately west of the city centre. Historically a market town in Warwickshire in the medieval period, Birmingham grew during the 18th century during the Midla ...
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2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, UK from 14 to 16 March 2003. It was the first time the Championships had been held in the UK. There were a total number of 589 participating athletes from 133 countries. 60 Metres – women">Viewing IAAF World Indoor Championships > 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships > 60 Metres – women iaaf.org 2 Michelle Collins of the USA originally won the 200 m in 22.18, but was disqualified in 2005 due to the BALCO scandal. Medal table Participating nations * (2) * (4) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (5) * (7) * (1) * (10) * (1) * (1) * (9) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (9) * (4) * (1) * (3) * (7) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (10) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (3) * (11) * (1) * (9) * (3) * (1) * (2) * (5) * (5) * (23) * (1) * (10) * (2) * (34) * (10) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (7) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (10) * (1) * (19) * (20) * (3) * (2) * (6) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1 ...
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2002 Ibero-American Championships In Athletics – Results
These are the results of the 2002 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics which took place on May 11–12, 2002 on Estadio Cementos Progreso in Guatemala City, Guatemala. As the stadium is located 1402 meters above sea level, performances in some of the events were aided by high altitude Altitude or height (also sometimes known as depth) is a distance measurement, usually in the vertical or "up" direction, between a reference datum and a point or object. The exact definition and reference datum varies according to the context .... Men's results 100 meters Heats – May 11Wind:Heat 1: +2.6 m/s, Heat 2: +2.0 m/s, Heat 3: +1.9 m/s Final – May 11Wind:+3.0 m/s 200 meters Heats – May 12Wind:Heat 1: -2.8 m/s, Heat 2: -1.4 m/s, Heat 3: +1.3 m/s Final – May 12Wind:+3.0 m/s 400 meters Heats – May 11 Final – May 12 800 meters May 11 1500 meters May 12 3000 meters May 12 5000 meters May 11 110 meters hurdles May ...
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Guatemala City
Guatemala City ( es, Ciudad de Guatemala), known locally as Guatemala or Guate, is the capital and largest city of Guatemala, and the most populous urban area in Central America. The city is located in the south-central part of the country, nestled in a mountain valley called Valle de la Ermita ( en, Hermitage Valley). The city is the capital of the Municipality of Guatemala and of the Guatemala Department. Guatemala City is the site of the Mayan city of Kaminaljuyu, founded around 1500 BC. Following the Spanish conquest, a new town was established, and in 1776 it was made capital of the Kingdom of Guatemala. In 1821, Guatemala City was the scene of the declaration of independence of Central America from Spain, after which it became the capital of the newly established United Provinces of Central America (later the Federal Republic of Central America). In 1847, Guatemala declared itself an independent republic, with Guatemala City as its capital. The city was originally located ...
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2002 Ibero-American Championships In Athletics
The 2002 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics (''Spanish: X Campeonato Iberoamericano de Atletismo'') was the tenth edition of the international athletics competition between Ibero-American nations which was held at the Estadio Cementos Progreso in Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala on 11 and 12 May. A total of 328 athletes participated in the 44-event programme. The 3000 metres was introduced for both men and women, replacing the longer 10,000 metres event. Following on from the success of the 2001 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics and 2001 Central American Games, Guatemala hosted the Ibero-American Championships for the first time. The competition was a factor for selection for the Americas team in the 2002 IAAF World Cup. Cuba, Spain and Portugal all sent small delegations to the competition, which was held at an altitude of 1402 m – a factor which raised performances in the sprints and jumps. Brazil topped the medal table for the second time r ...
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Athletics At The 2001 Summer Universiade – Women's 4 × 100 Metres Relay
The women's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2001 Summer Universiade was held at the Workers Stadium in Beijing, China between 29 August and 1 September. Results Heats Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Relay Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade 2001 in women's athletics 2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...
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Athletics At The 2001 Summer Universiade – Women's 100 Metres Hurdles
The women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 2001 Summer Universiade was held at the Workers Stadium in Beijing, China on 27–29 August. Medalists Results Heats Wind:Heat 1: +0.7 m/s, Heat 2: +1.5 m/s, Heat 3: +1.4 m/s, Heat 4: +1.4 m/s Semifinals Wind:Heat 1: +0.4 m/s, Heat 2: -1.2 m/s Final Wind: -0.1 m/s References {{DEFAULTSORT:100 Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade 2001 in women's athletics 2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...
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Beijing
} Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 million residents. It has an administrative area of , the third in the country after Guangzhou and Shanghai. It is located in Northern China, and is governed as a municipality under the direct administration of the State Council with 16 urban, suburban, and rural districts.Figures based on 2006 statistics published in 2007 National Statistical Yearbook of China and available online at archive. Retrieved 21 April 2009. Beijing is mostly surrounded by Hebei Province with the exception of neighboring Tianjin to the southeast; together, the three divisions form the Jingjinji megalopolis and the national capital region of China. Beijing is a global city and one of the world's leading centres for culture, diplomacy, politics, finance, busi ...
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Athletics At The 2001 Summer Universiade
At the 2001 Summer Universiade, the athletics events were held in Beijing, People's Republic of China between 27 August and 1 September. A total of 45 events were contested, of which 23 by male and 22 by female athletes. The host country, China, took the most gold medals (9) and the most medals overall (16). The United States were a close second with a total of 8 golds. Five Universiade records were broken during the course of the athletics competition. Amongst the gold medallists for the host country were Dong Yanmei, who won golds in the women's 5000 and 10,000 metres races, and 18-year-old Liu Xiang in the 110 metres hurdles. It was Liu's first gold on a world stage and he became the 2004 Olympic champion in world record time three years later. As well as Dong, three other athletes took medals in multiple individual events: Gennadiy Chernovol won silver in both the 100 and 200 metres for Kazakhstan, Swiss athlete Christian Belz won two bronze medals via the 5000 m an ...
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2001 South American Championships In Athletics – Results
These are the full results of the 2001 South American Championships in Athletics which took place on May 18–20, 2001, in Manaus, Brazil. Men's results 100 meters Heats – May 18Wind:Heat 1: +0.2 m/s, Heat 2: +0.2 m/s Final – May 18Wind:+0.2 m/s 200 meters Heats – May 20Wind:Heat 1: +0.1 m/s, Heat 2: +0.3 m/s Final – May 20Wind:0.0 m/s 400 meters May 19 800 meters May 18 1500 meters May 20 5000 meters May 19 10,000 meters May 20 110 meters hurdles May 19Wind: 0.0 m/s 400 meters hurdles May 18 3000 meters steeplechase May 19 4 x 100 meters relay May 19 4 x 400 meters relay May 20 20,000 meters walk May 19 High jump May 18 Pole vault May 20 Long jump May 19 Triple jump May 20 Shot put May 19 Discus throw May 20 Hammer throw May 20 Javelin throw May 18 Decathlon May 18–19 Women's results 100 meters May 18Wind: +0.6 m/s 200 meters May 20Wind: 0.0 m/s 400 meters May 19 800 ...
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