Edi Maia (born 10 November 1987 in Setúbal) is a Portuguese pole vaulter.[1] He competed in the pole vault event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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His outdoor personal best in the event is 5.70 metres achieved in Lisbon in 2013, which is the Portuguese record.[2] His indoor best of 5.70 metres, achieved in Orléans in 2014, is also a current national record.[3]
Competition record
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Representing Portugal | ||||
2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 15th (q) | 5.20 m |
2010 | Ibero-American Championships | San Fernando, Spain | 3rd | 5.30 m |
European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 26th (q) | 5.10 m | |
2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 16th (q) | 5.20 m |
World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | - | NM | |
2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | - | NM |
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 24th (q) | 5.20 m | |
2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 22nd (q) | 5.20 m |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 24th (q) | 5.40 m | |
2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 8th | 5.60 m |
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | - | NM |
References
edit- ^ Sports Reference profile
- ^ "Recordes de Portugal masculinos | Federação Portuguesa de Atletismo". www.fpatletismo.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-05-30.
- ^ Lopes, Rafael. "Edi Maia bate recorde nacional". Atleta-Digital. Retrieved 2017-05-30.