Clodoaldo Lopes do Carmo

Clodoaldo Lopes do Carmo (27 April 1968 in São Paulo^[1]) is a retired Brazilian athlete who specialised in the 3000 metres steeplechase.^[2] He represented his country at two Olympic Games, in 1992 and 1996, making it to the final on the first occasion.

He has later worked as a coach, among others of Solonei da Silva and Kléberson Davide.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Brazil
1984	South American Youth Championships	Tarija, Bolivia	1st	1500 m	4:10.0
			1st	3000 m	9:00.1
			1st	1500 m s'chase	4:25.2
	South American Junior Championships	Caracas, Venezuela	2nd	5000 m	14:59.44
			5th	2000 m s'chase	6:13.26
1986	Pan American Junior Championships	Winter Park, United States	6th	2000 m s'chase	5:49.78
	World Junior Championships	Athens, Greece	15th	1500m	3:56.10
			16th (h)	2000m steeplechase	5:47.62
	South American Junior Championships	Quito, Ecuador	2nd	800 m	1:54.57
			3rd	1500 m	4:11.4
1987	South American Junior Championships	Santiago, Chile	1st	1500 m	3:57.45
			1st	5000 m	14:25.17
1989	South American Championships	Medellín, Colombia	9th	1500 m	3:57.5
1990	Ibero-American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	5th	3000 m s'chase	8:49.38
1992	Ibero-American Championships	Seville, Spain	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:38.55
	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	11th	3000 m s'chase	8:25.92
	World Cup	Havana, Cuba	–	3000 m s'chase	DNF[3]
1995	South American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:56.87
1996	Ibero-American Championships	Medellín, Colombia	1st	3000 m s'chase	8:47.18
	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	33rd (h)	3000 m s'chase	8:51.78

Personal bests

• 1500 metres – 3:56.10 (Athens 1986)
• 3000 metres – 7:45.34 (Koblenz 1992)
• 3000 metres steeplechase – 8:19.80 (Brussels 1992)

References