Vitória Cristina Rosa Explained

Vitória Cristina Rosa
Birth Date:12 January 1996
Birth Place:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height:1.70 m[1]
Weight:48 kg
Sport:Athletics
Event:200 metres

Vitória Cristina Silva Rosa (born 12 January 1996) is a Brazilian sprinter.[2] South American record holder for the 200m (outdoor) and 60m (indoor).

She competed in the 200 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing without advancing from the first round. In June 2021, she qualified to represent Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

On 18 March 2022, in the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships semifinals she broke the South American record in the Women's 60 metres with a time of 7.14. She finished 8th in the final, the best result in Brazil's history in this competition at the World Athletics Indoor Championships.[4]

On 19 July 2022, in the 2022 World Athletics Championships semifinals. she broke the South American record in the Women's 200 metres with a time of 22.47.[5] She finished 12th in the semifinals, almost equaling the best Brazilian position in the race's history (11th place).[6]

Personal bests

42.11 sOstrava, Czech Republic, 8 Sep 2018

Indoor

Source:[7]

International competitions

Representing
2013World Youth ChampionshipsDonetsk, Ukraine15th (sf)100 m11.98
8th (h)Medley relay2:11.20
2014World Junior ChampionshipsEugene, United States11th (sf)100 m11.75
15th (sf)200 m24.01
3rd (h)4 × 100 m relay44.611
South American U23 ChampionshipsMontevideo, Uruguay3rd100 m11.64
bgcolor=gold1st4 × 100 m relay45.44
2015South American Junior ChampionshipsCuenca, Ecuador2nd (h)100 m11.362
bgcolor=silver2nd200 m23.48
bgcolor=gold1st4 × 100 m relay44.67
South American ChampionshipsLima, Peru4th100 m11.66
bgcolor=silver2nd4 × 100 m relay44.43
Pan American Junior ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada5th100 m11.58
bgcolor=silver2nd200 m23.42
Pan American GamesToronto, Canada14th (sf)200 m23.14 (w)
4th4 × 100 m relay43.01
World ChampionshipsBeijing, China37th (h)200 m23.32
9th (h)4 × 100 m relay43.15
2016Ibero-American ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro, Brazil11th (h)200 m23.95
Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil47th (h)200 m23.35
South American U23 ChampionshipsLima, Perubgcolor=gold1st200 m23.95
bgcolor=silver2nd4 × 100 m relay45.74
2017World RelaysNassau, Bahamas8th (h)4 × 100 m relay44.201
South American ChampionshipsAsunción, Paraguaybgcolor=gold1st200 m22.67 (w)
bgcolor=gold1st4 × 100 m relay43.12
World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom19th (sf)200 m23.31
7th4 × 100 m relay42.63
2018World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom34th (h)60 m7.39
South American GamesCochabamba, Bolivia3rd100 m11.23
bgcolor=gold1st200 m22.87
Ibero-American ChampionshipsTrujillo, Perubgcolor=gold1st100 m11.33
bgcolor=gold1st200 m22.90
South American U23 ChampionshipsCuenca, Ecuadorbgcolor=silver2nd100 m11.17
bgcolor=gold1st200 m23.04
2019World RelaysYokohama, Japan4th4 × 100 m relay43.75
South American ChampionshipsLima, Perubgcolor=gold1st100 m11.24
bgcolor=gold1st200 m22.90
UniversiadeNaples, Italy5th100 m11.41
Pan American GamesLima, Peru3rd100 m11.30
bgcolor=silver2nd200 m22.62
bgcolor=gold1st4 × 100 m relay43.04
World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar33rd (h)100 m11.41
41st (h)200 m23.81
4 × 100 m relayDQ
2021World RelaysChorzów, Poland4 × 100 m relayDQ
South American ChampionshipsGuayaquil, Ecuadorbgcolor=gold1st100 m11.31
bgcolor=gold1st200 m23.10
Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan34th (h)200 m23.59
11th (h)4 × 100 m relay43.15
2022World Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia8th60 m7.21
Ibero-American ChampionshipsLa Nucía, Spainbgcolor=gold1st100 m11.22
bgcolor=gold1st200 m23.53
World ChampionshipsEugene, United States23rd (h)100 m11.20
12th (sf)200 m22.47
South American GamesAsunción, Paraguay9th (h)100 m12.26
2023South American ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazilbgcolor=gold1st100 m11.17
bgcolor=gold1st4 × 100 m relay43.47
World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary42nd (h)100 m11.57
44th (h)200 m23.86
15th (h)4 × 100 m relay43.46
2024World Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom33rd (h)60 m7.32
Ibero-American ChampionshipsCuiabá, Brazilbgcolor=silver2nd100 m11.23
bgcolor=gold1st4 × 100 m relay43.54
1Did not finish in the final

2Out of competition performance

Notes and References

  1. https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/vitoria-cristina-rosa_1952180
  2. Web site: Vitória Cristina Rosa . IAAF . 27 August 2015. 27 August 2015.
  3. Web site: Brasil. Bolavip. Brasil já tem 275 atletas classificados para os Jogos Olímpicos de Tóquio. 2021-06-27. Bolavip Brasil. pt-BR.
  4. Web site: 60m Semi-Final Results Summary. World Athletics. 18 March 2022. 18 March 2022.
  5. https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-championships/oregon22/results/women/200-metres/semi-final/summary SUMMARY Women's 200 metres Semifinals at the 2022 World Athletics Championships
  6. https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7137279/AT-200-W-sf----.RS4.pdf SUMMARY 200 Metres Women - Semi-Final
  7. https://worldathletics.org/athletes/brazil/vitoria-cristina-rosa-14481687 Vitoria Cristina ROSA Athlete Profile