Celso Joaquim de Moraes (born 9 May 1949) is a retired Brazilian athlete who specialised in the hammer throw.[1] He won multiple medals at regional level.

Celso de Moraes
Personal information
Full nameCelso Joaquim de Moraes
Born (1949-05-09) 9 May 1949 (age 75)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw

His personal best in the event is 65.50 metres set in Porto Alegre in 1978.[2] This is a former national record.

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Brazil
1966 South American Junior Championships Montevideo, Uruguay 3rd Hammer throw 53.20 m
1967 South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 9th Hammer throw 48.62 m
1968 South American Junior Championships São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil 2nd Discus throw 39.12 m
1st Hammer throw 61.24 m
1969 South American Championships Quito, Ecuador 2nd Hammer throw 56.50 m
1971 Pan American Games Cali, Colombia 6th Hammer throw 55.70 m
South American Championships Lima, Peru 3rd Hammer throw 57.74 m
1974 South American Championships Santiago, Chile 3rd Hammer throw 59.34 m
1975 South American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 3rd Hammer throw 60.84 m
Pan American Games Mexico City, Mexico 5th Hammer throw 63.80 m
1977 South American Championships Montevideo, Uruguay 2nd Hammer throw 63.52 m
1979 South American Championships Bucaramanga, Colombia 2nd Hammer throw 61.44 m
1981 South American Championships La Paz, Bolivia 7th Discus throw 43.96 m
2nd Hammer throw 61.22 m
1985 South American Championships Santiago, Chile 2nd Hammer throw 60.20 m

References

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