Andressa de Morais
Andressa Oliveira de Morais (born December 21, 1990) is a Brazilian athlete specializing in the discus throw. With a throw of 64.21 meters she achieved at the 2012 Ibero-American Championships she became the South American record holder.
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| Full name | Andressa Oliveira de Morais | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | December 21, 1990 João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Discus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2019, at Leiria, Portugal, she broke the South American record in Discus Throw, with a mark of 65.34.
At the 2019 Pan American Games, she won the silver medal in Discus Throw, breaking the South American record, with a mark of 65.98. It was reported she tested positive at the Games, and was later provisionally suspended.
She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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