Leandro Pitarelli de Araújo (born 22 February 1993 in Lucélia, São Paulo)[1] is a Brazilian sprinter.

Leandro de Araújo
Personal information
Full nameLeandro Pitarelli de Araújo
Nationality Brazil
Born (1993-02-22) 22 February 1993 (age 31)
Lucélia, São Paulo
Sport
SportRunning
EventSprints
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)200 m: 21.25 (São Paulo 2010)
400 m: 47.50 (Uberlândia 2010)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Brazil
South American Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Medellín 4×400 m relay
World Youth Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Brixen Medley relay
South American Youth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Santiago 400 m
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Lima 200 m

Career edit

He won the gold medal in the 400 metres at the 2010 South American Youth Championships in Athletics in Santiago, Chile.[2] He also competed in the 400 metres at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, finishing fifth.

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Brazil
2008 South American Youth Championships Lima, Perú 3rd 200 m 22.47 s (wind: -0.4 m/s)
2010 South American Youth Championships Santiago, Chile 1st 400 m 47.87 s

References edit

  1. ^ ATLETISMO FAZ SELETIVA SUL-AMERICANA PARA OS JOGOS OLÍMPICOS DA JUVENTUDE (in Portuguese), CBAt, April 2, 2010, retrieved May 16, 2013
  2. ^ Toledo, Arévalo and Ballivián shine at South American Youth Championships

External links edit