Elisângela Maria Adriano (born July 27, 1972), is a Brazilian shot putter and discus thrower, whose personal best put is 19.30 metres, achieved in July 2001 in Tunja. Her personal best discus throw is 62.00 metres, achieved in May 2011 in São Caetano do Sul.
Career Adriano was born in São Paulo. In 1999 she was suspended by the IAAF for a two-year period, but she was later reinstated before time. She competed in both the discus and shot put at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics, without reaching the final in either event. She also competed in the discus at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2009 World Championships in Athletics.
She won the discus and shot put events at the 2009 Brazilian national championships. She holds the South American record in both events.Biscayart, Eduardo (2009-06-08). Murer vaults to world leading 4.82m at Brazilian nationals. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-06-09. She won her seventh continental discus title at the 2009 South American Championships in Athletics with a championship record of 61 metres. She also won the shot put silver medal behind Chilean Natalia Ducó.Biscayart, Eduardo (2009-06-21). Adriano takes seventh South American Discus title – Day 2 report. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-09-22. She added the 2009 Lusophony Games shot put gold to her list of honours the following month. In the 2010 season, she won the discus gold at the 2010 Ibero-American Championships and later gained her fourteenth national title in the discus at the Troféu Brasil de Atletismo.Biscayart, Eduardo (2010-09-20). Murer vaults 4.70m at Brazilian championships. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-09-22.
She holds the shot put national record both indoors and out.
Achievements Representing 1987South American Junior ChampionshipsSantiago, Chile4thShot put12.14 m11thDiscus throw29.78 m1988South American Junior ChampionshipsCubatão, Brazil3rdShot put13.04 mSouth American Youth ChampionshipsCuenca, Ecuador2ndShot put12.85 m A1stDiscus throw42.60 m A1989South American Junior ChampionshipsMontevideo, Uruguay1stShot put14.40 m3rdDiscus throw42.70 mPan American Junior ChampionshipsSanta Fe, Argentina3rdShot put13.16 m8thDiscus throw41.16 m1990South American Junior ChampionshipsBogotá, Colombia1stShot put16.06 m1stDiscus throw48.18 mIbero-American ChampionshipsManaus, Brazil1stShot put16.65 m3rdDiscus throw50.10 mOut of competition performanceWorld Junior ChampionshipsPlovdiv, Bulgaria10thShot put15.03 m19th (q)Discus47.10 m1991South American Junior ChampionshipsAsunción, Paraguay1stShot put16.12 m1stDiscus throw51.06 mSouth American Championships Manaus, Brazil2ndShot put16.04 mPan American Junior ChampionshipsKingston, Jamaica3rdShot put15.71 m2ndDiscus throw51.40 mPan American Games Havana, Cuba5thShot put15.77 m –Discus throwNMWorld Championships Tokyo, Japan20th (q)Shot put15.93 m1992Ibero-American ChampionshipsSeville, Spain 2ndShot put16.75 m9thDiscus43.54 m1993South American Championships Lima, Peru1stShot put16.47 m2ndDiscus throw53.16 mWorld Championships Stuttgart, Germany22nd (q)Shot put16.41 m1994Ibero-American ChampionshipsMar del Plata, Argentina 2ndShot put16.77 m6thDiscus50.20 m1995Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina5thShot put16.74 m6thDiscus throw53.30 mSouth American Championships Manaus, Brazil 1stShot put17.37 m4thDiscus throw42.58 mUniversiade Fukuoka, Japan4thShot put17.15 m10thDiscus throw52.14 m1996Ibero-American ChampionshipsMedellín, Colombia 2ndShot put17.90 m 2ndDiscus throw57.10 mOlympic Games Atlanta, United States21st (q)Shot put16.49 m1997World Indoor Championships Paris, France11thShot put17.45 mSouth American Championships Mar del Plata, Argentina 1stShot put18.16 m 1stDiscus throw58.46 mWorld Championships Athens, Greece19th (q)Shot put17.71 m18th (q)Discus throw57.88 mUniversiade Catania, Italy5thShot put17.88 m5thDiscus throw57.56 m1998Ibero-American ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal 1stShot put18.38 m 2ndDiscus throw58.94 mWorld Cup Johannesburg, South Africa8thDiscus throw51.26 mRepresenting the Americas.1999South American Championships Bogotá, Colombia 1stShot put19.02 m (A) 1stDiscus throw60.27 m (A)Universiade Palma, Spain 3rdShot put18.17 m 3rdDiscus throw62.23 mPan American Games Winnipeg, Canada –Shot putDQ –Discus throwDQ2001South American Championships Manaus, Brazil 1stShot put17.93 m 1stDiscus throw58.40 mWorld Championships Edmonton, Canada11thShot put18.06 m2002Ibero-American ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemala 3rdShot put16.63 m 1stDiscus throw58.20 mWorld Cup Madrid, Spain8thDiscus throw53.60 m2003South American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 1stShot put18.34 m 1stDiscus throw58.37 mPan American Games Santo Domingo, Dom. Rep. 2ndShot put18.48 m5thDiscus throw58.80 mWorld Championships Paris, France9thShot put18.11 m18th (q)Discus throw57.69 mWorld Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco7thShot put17.92 m2004World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary18th (q)Shot put16.64 mIbero-American ChampionshipsHuelva, Spain 3rdShot put17.79 m4thDiscus throw57.21 mOlympic Games Athens, Greece17th (q)Shot put17.44 m26th (q)Discus throw58.13 m2005World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland20th (q)Shot put16.94 m2006Ibero-American ChampionshipsPonce, Puerto Rico 1stShot put16.99 m 1stDiscus throw58.67 mSouth American ChampionshipsTunja, Colombia 1stShot put17.37 m 1stDiscus throw56.18 m2007South American ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazil 1stShot put17.41 m 1stDiscus throw59.85 mPan American GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil6thShot put17.73 m 3rdDiscus throw60.27 mWorld ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan19th (q)Shot put17.07 m22nd (q)Discus throw57.21 m2008Ibero-American ChampionshipsIquique, Chile 3rdDiscus throw52.82 mOlympic GamesBeijing, China19th (q)Discus throw58.84 m2009South American ChampionshipsLima, Peru 2ndShot put16.63 m 1stDiscus throw61.00 mLusophony GamesLisbon, Portugal 1stShot put17.02 mWorld ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany29th (q)Discus throw55.75 m2010Ibero-American ChampionshipsSan Fernando, Spain 1stDiscus throw58.86 m2011South American ChampionshipsBuenos Aires, Argentina 2ndShot put16.55 mWorld ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea22nd (q)Discus throw56.45 mPan American GamesGuadalajara, Mexico8thDiscus throw54.08 m
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