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.
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.
International competitions
2008 Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile 5th Discus throw 50.39 m World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 20th (q) Discus throw 47.44 m South American U23 Championships Lima, Peru 2nd Discus throw 51.24 m 2009 South American Championships Lima, Peru 5th Discus throw 51.36 m 6th Hammer throw 58.12 m South American Junior Championships São Paulo, Brazil 1st Discus throw 55.27 m 1st Hammer throw 55.26 m Pan American Junior Championships Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 1st Discus throw 55.28 m 2nd Hammer throw 55.01 m 2010 South American U23 Championships Medellín, Colombia 2nd Discus throw 53.28 m 1st Hammer throw 55.95 m Ibero-American Championships San Fernando, Spain 5th Discus throw 54.20 m 2011 South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 1st Discus throw 57.54 m World Championships Daegu, South Korea 18th (q) Discus throw 57.93 m 2012 Ibero-American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 1st Discus throw 64.21 m Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 16th (q) Discus throw 60.94 m South American U23 Championships São Paulo, Brazil 1st Discus throw 57.66 m 2013 South American Championships Lima, Peru 5th Discus throw 53.66 m 2014 South American Games Santiago, Chile 4th Discus throw 52.62 m Ibero-American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd Discus throw 57.82 m 2015 South American Championships Lima, Peru 1st Discus throw 61.15 m Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 6th Discus throw 58.08 m World Championships Beijing, China 19th (q) Discus throw 59.08 m Military World Games Mungyeong, South Korea 2nd Discus throw 59.07 m2016Ibero-American ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro, Brazil4thDiscus throw55.28 mOlympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil21st (q)Discus throw57.38 m2017South American ChampionshipsAsunción, Paraguay 1stDiscus throw64.68 mWorld ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom11thDiscus throw60.00 m2018South American GamesCochabamba, Bolivia1stDiscus throw58.86 mIbero-American ChampionshipsTrujillo, Peru1stDiscus throw62.02 m2019South American ChampionshipsLima, Peru1stDiscus throw62.42 mPan American GamesLima, PeruDSQDiscus throw65.98 mDoping2021Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan20th (q)Discus throw58.90 m2022Ibero-American ChampionshipsLa Nucía, Spain3rdDiscus throw58.33 mWorld ChampionshipsEugene, United States20th (q)Discus throw58.11 mSouth American GamesAsunción, Paraguay2ndDiscus throw60.10 m2023South American ChampionshipsSão Paulo, Brazil3rdDiscus throw59.92 mWorld ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary17th (q)Discus throw59.15 mPan American GamesSantiago, Chile2ndDiscus throw59.29 m2024Ibero-American ChampionshipsCuiabá, Brazil2ndDiscus throw60.37 mOlympic GamesParis, France26th (q)Discus throw59.43 m2025South American ChampionshipsMar del Plata, Argentina2ndDiscus throw60.16 mWorld ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan37th (q)Discus throw52.99 m2026Ibero-American ChampionshipsLima, Peru1stDiscus throw59.68 mPan American ChampionshipsMedellín, Colombia1stDiscus throw58.87 mSouth American GamesSanta Fe, Argentina1stDiscus throw59.36 m
Personal bests Discus Throw – 65.34 (Leiria 2019) Hammer Throw – 58.89 (São Paulo 2012)
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